FOREX COMPUTER CORPORATION
386/486 CACHE SYSTEM BOARD
Processor | 80386DX/CX486DLC/80486SX/80487SX/80486DX/80486DX2 |
Processor Speed | 20/25/33/40/50(internal)/50/66(internal) MHz |
Chip Set | Forex |
Max. onboard DRAM | 32MB |
Cache | 64/128/256KB |
BIOS | AMI |
Dimensions | 330mm x 218mm |
I/O Options | 32-bit local bus slot |
NPU Options | 80387DX |

CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose | Location | Purpose | Location |
External battery | JP2 | Speaker | JP10 |
Reset switch | JP8 | Turbo switch | JP15 |
Power LED & keylock | JP9 | 32-bit Local bus slot | S1 |
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Jumper | Position | |
| » | Factory configured - do not alter | JP5 | N/A |
| » | CMOS memory normal operation | JP6 | Closed |
CMOS memory clear | JP6 | Open | |
DRAM CONFIGURATION | ||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 |
1MB | (4) 256K x 9 | NONE |
2MB | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 256K x 9 |
4MB | (4) 1M x 9 | NONE |
5MB | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 |
8MB | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 |
16MB | (4) 4M x 9 | NONE |
20MB | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 4M x 9 |
32MB | (4) 4M x 9 | (4) 4M x 9 |
CACHE CONFIGURATION | |||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 | TAG |
64KB | (4) 8K x 8 | (4) 8K x 8 | (1) 8K x 8 |
128KB | (4) 32K x 8 | NONE | (1) 8K x 8 |
256KB | (4) 32K x 8 | (4) 32K x 8 | (2) 8K x 8 |
CACHE JUMPER CONFIGURATION | |||||
Size | JP8A | JP8B | JP8C | JP8E | JP8F |
64KB | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 |
128KB | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 |
256KB | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 |
Note:Pins designated should be in the closed position. | |||||
CPU SPEED CONFIGURATION | ||||
Speed | JP7A | JP7B | JP7C | JP7D |
20MHz | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
25MHz | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
33MHz | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
40MHz | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
50MHz | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
66MHz | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
80MHz | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
CPU TYPE CONFIGURATION | |||||
Type | W1B | W1A - W1G | W2A | W2A | W2C - W2H |
80386DX | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 |
CX486DLC | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 |
80486 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 |
Notes:Pins designated should be in the closed position.
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80486 CPU TYPE CONFIGURATION | |||
Type | JP12 | JP13 | JP30 |
80486SX | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
80487SX | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
80486DX | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
80486DX2 | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |