FIRST INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER, INC.
486-VIP-IO2
Processor | CX486S/80486SX/SL80486SX/AM486DX/CX486DX/SL80486DX/AM486DX2/ AM486DXL2/80486DX2/AM486DXL4/AM486DX4/80486DX4/P24C/P24D/ P24S/Pentium Overdrive |
Processor Speed | 25/33/40/50(internal)/50/66(internal)/75(internal)/100(internal)MHz |
Chip Set | VIA |
Max. Onboard DRAM | 128MB |
Cache | 128/256/512/1024KB |
BIOS | Award |
Dimensions | 330mm x 218mm |
I/O Options | 32-bit VESA local bus slots (2), 32-bit PCI slots (4), floppy drive interface, game port, green PC connector, IDE interfaces (2), parallel port, PS/2 mouse port, PS/2 mouse interface, serial ports (2) |
NPU Options | None |

CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose | Location | Purpose | Location |
Floppy drive interface | CN2 | Turbo switch | J9 |
Game port | CN3 | Turbo LED | J10 |
IDE interface (secondary) | CN4 | External battery | J11 |
Serial port 1 | CN7 | Green PC LED | J12 |
Serial port 2 | CN8 | Green PC connector | J13 |
Parallel port | CN9 | IDE interface LED | J21 |
PS/2 mouse interface | CN10 | IDE interface (primary) | J24 |
PS/2 mouse port | CN11 | Chassis fan power | J26 |
Daughter board connector | J2 | Green PC connector | J39 |
Speaker | J5 | 32-bit PCI slots | PC1 - PC4 |
Reset switch | J6 | 32-bit VESA local bus slots | SL1 & SL2 |
Power LED & keylock | J8 | ||
Note: The location of J26 is unidentified. | |||
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Jumper | Position | |
» | CMOS memory normal operation | J7 | Open |
CMOS memory clear | J7 | Closed | |
» | Monitor type select monochrome/EGA/VGA | J29 | Open |
Monitor type select CGA | J29 | Closed | |
» | CPU type select all types | J37 | pins 1 & 2 closed |
CPU type select Cyrix only | J37 | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
» | P24T/P24D cache type select write through | JC4 | Open |
P24T/P24D cache type select write back | JC4 | Closed | |
» | AMD CPU type select DX2 | JC5 | pins 2 & 3 closed |
AMD CPU type select DX4 | JC5 | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
» | IDE interface pin 27 open | JP3 | Open |
IDE interface pin 27 linked to IOCHRDY signal | JP3 | Closed | |
» | Game port enabled | JW7 | pins 2 & 3 closed |
Game port disabled | JW7 | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Note: The location of JP3 is unidentified. | |||
DRAM CONFIGURATION | ||||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 | Bank 2 | Bank 3 |
1MB | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE | NONE | NONE |
1MB | NONE | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE | NONE |
1MB | NONE | NONE | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE |
2MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE | NONE |
2MB | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE |
2MB | NONE | NONE | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 |
2MB | NONE | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE |
3MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE |
3MB | NONE | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 |
3MB | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 |
DRAM CONFIGURATION (CON’T) | ||||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 | Bank 2 | Bank 3 |
4MB | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE | NONE | NONE |
4MB | NONE | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE | NONE |
4MB | NONE | NONE | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE |
4MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 |
5MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE | NONE |
5MB | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE |
5MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE | NONE |
5MB | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE |
5MB | NONE | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE |
5MB | NONE | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE |
6MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE |
6MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE |
6MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE |
6MB | NONE | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 |
6MB | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 |
7MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 |
7MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 |
8MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE | NONE |
8MB | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE |
8MB | NONE | NONE | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 |
9MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE |
9MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE |
9MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE |
9MB | NONE | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 |
9MB | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 |
10MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 |
10MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 |
12MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE |
12MB | NONE | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 |
12MB | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 |
13MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 |
13MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 |
16MB | NONE | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE | NONE |
16MB | NONE | NONE | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE |
16MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 |
17MB | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE |
17MB | NONE | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE |
17MB | NONE | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE |
18MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE |
18MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE |
18MB | NONE | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 |
19MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 |
20MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE | NONE |
DRAM CONFIGURATION (CON’T) | ||||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 | Bank 2 | Bank 3 |
20MB | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE |
20MB | NONE | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE |
20MB | NONE | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE |
21MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE |
21MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE |
21MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE |
21MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE |
22MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 |
24MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE |
24MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE |
24MB | NONE | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 |
25MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 |
28MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 |
32MB | NONE | NONE | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 |
32MB | (1) 8M x 36 | NONE | NONE | NONE |
32MB | NONE | (1) 8M x 36 | NONE | NONE |
32MB | NONE | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE |
33MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE |
33MB | NONE | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 |
33MB | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 |
34MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 |
36MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE |
36MB | NONE | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 |
36MB | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 |
37MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 |
37MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 |
40MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 |
48MB | NONE | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 |
49MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 |
52MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 |
64MB | NONE | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | NONE |
65MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | NONE |
66MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 |
66MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 |
66MB | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 |
68MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | NONE |
68MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | NONE | (1) 8M x 36 |
68MB | NONE | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 |
68MB | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE |
69MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 |
69MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 |
69MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 |
DRAM CONFIGURATION (CON’T) | ||||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 | Bank 2 | Bank 3 |
72MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 |
72MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 |
72MB | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 |
80MB | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | NONE |
80MB | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE |
81MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 |
81MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 |
84MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 |
84MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 |
96MB | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | NONE |
97MB | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 |
128MB | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 |
CACHE CONFIGURATION | |||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 | TAG |
128KB | (4) 32K x 8 | NONE | (1) 8K x 8 or (1) 32K x 8 |
256KB | (4) 32K x 8 | (4) 32K x 8 | (1) 32K x 8 |
256KB | (4) 64K x 8 | NONE | (1) 32K x 8 |
512KB | (4) 128K x 8 | NONE | (1) 32K x 8 |
512KB | (4) 64K x 8 | (4) 64K x 8 | (1) 32K x 8 or (1) 64K x 8 |
1MB | (4) 128K x 8 | (4) 128K x 8 | (1) 64K x 8 or (1) 128K x 8 |
CACHE JUMPER CONFIGURATION | ||||||
Size | JS1 | JS2 | JS3 | JS4 | JS5 | JS6 |
128KB | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 |
256KB | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 |
512KB | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 |
1MB | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. | ||||||
CPU TYPE CONFIGURATION | ||
Type | JC1 | JC2 |
CX486S | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
80486SX | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
CX486DX | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
SL80486DX | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
AM486DXL2 | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
AM486DX2 | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
SL80486DX2 | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
AM486DXL4 | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
AM486DX4 | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
80486DX4 | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
P24D | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
P24S | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
Pentium Overdrive | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
CPU TYPE CONFIGURATION | ||||
Type | RN11 | RN12 | RN13 | RN40 |
CX486S | Not installed | Installed | Not installed | Not installed |
SL80486SX | Not installed | Not installed | Not installed | Installed |
CX486DX | Not installed | Installed | Not installed | Not installed |
AM486DX | Not installed | Not installed | Not installed | Installed |
SL80486DX | Not installed | Not installed | Not installed | Installed |
AM486DX2 | Not installed | Not installed | Not installed | Installed |
AM486DXL2 | Not installed | Not installed | Installed | Not installed |
SL80486DX2 | Not installed | Not installed | Not installed | Installed |
AM486DXL4 | Not installed | Not installed | Installed | Not installed |
AM486DX4 | Not installed | Not installed | Not installed | Installed |
80486DX4 | Not installed | Not installed | Not installed | Installed |
P24C | Installed | Not installed | Not installed | Installed |
P24D | Installed | Not installed | Not installed | Installed |
P24S | Not installed | Not installed | Not installed | Installed |
Pentium Overdrive | Installed | Not installed | Not installed | Installed |
CPU PCI CLOCK CONFIGURATION | ||
Type | J28 | JT1 |
PCICLK = CPUCLK | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
PCICLK = CPUCLK/2 | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
CPU SPEED CONFIGURATION | ||||
Speed | JK1 | JK2 | JK3 | JK4 |
25MHz | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
33MHz | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
40MHz | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
50iMHz | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
50MHz | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
66iMHz | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
75iMHz | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
100iMHz | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
VESA WAIT STATE CONFIGURATION | |
Wait states | JV1 |
0 wait states | pins 2 & 3 closed |
1 wait state | pins 1 & 2 closed |
BUS SPEED CONFIGURATION | |
CPU speed | JV2 |
<= 33MHz | pins 2 & 3 closed |
> 33MHz | pins 1 & 2 closed |
IDE CONFIGURATION | ||
Setting | J23 | JP1 |
IDE interface pin 28 open | Open | Open |
IDE interface pin 28 linked to BALE signal | Closed | Closed |
KEYBOARD CONFIGURATION | ||||
Type | JX1 | RN22 | RN23 | RN32 |
Internal | pins 1 & 2 closed | Installed | Not installed | Not installed |
External | pins 2 & 3 closed | Not installed | Installed | Installed |
PARALLEL PORT CONFIGURATION | ||
Setting | JW3 | JW4 |
pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
EPP/SPP | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
EPP/ECP | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
EXT2FDD | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
PRINTER DMA MODE CONFIGURATION | ||
DMA | JW5 | JW6 |
DMA 1 | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
DMA 3 | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
WINBOND CHIP CONFIGURATION | ||
Type | JW1 | JW2 |
W757AF/767F | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
W777AF/787F | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |