GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
GA-486VS
Processor | 80486SX/80487SX/CX486S/CX486S2/80486DX/80486DX4/ODP486SX/ 80486DX2/Pentium Overdrive |
Processor Speed | 25/33/40/50(internal)/50/66(internal)/75(internal)/100(internal)MHz |
Chip Set | SIS |
Max. Onboard DRAM | 128MB |
Cache | 64/128/256/512KB |
BIOS | Award |
Dimensions | 230mm x 218mm |
I/O Options | 32-bit VESA local bus slots (3) |
NPU Options | None |

CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose | Location | Purpose | Location |
External battery | J1 | External power control port | JP33 |
Turbo switch | J3 | Green LED connector | JP34 |
Turbo LED | J4 | 32-bit VESA Local bus slot | S1 |
Speaker | J5 | 32-bit VESA Local bus slot | S2 |
Reset switch | J6 | 32-bit VESA Local bus slot | S3 |
Power LED & keylock | J7 | ||
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Jumper | Position | |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | JP2 | N/A |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | JP8 | N/A |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | JP9 | N/A |
» | Non AMD CPU selection | JP11 | Closed |
AMD CPU selection | JP11 | Open | |
» | CMOS memory normal operation | JP16 | pins 1 & 2 closed |
CMOS memory clear | JP16 | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
» | Monitor type select CGA | JP17 | Open |
Monitor type select all others | JP17 | Closed | |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | JP20 | pins 2 & 3 closed |
» | DX4 CPU x 3 installed | JP24 | Open |
DX4 CPU x 2 installed | JP24 | Closed | |
» | Green PC normal operation | JP26 | Open |
Green PC Green mode | JP26 | Closed | |
DRAM CONFIGURATION | ||||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 | Bank 2 | Bank 3 |
1MB | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE | NONE | NONE |
2MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | NONE | NONE |
2MB | (1) 512K x 36 | NONE | NONE | NONE |
4MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 512K x 36 | NONE |
4MB | (1) 512K x 36 | (1) 512K x 36 | NONE | NONE |
4MB | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE | NONE | NONE |
5MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE | NONE |
6MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE |
6MB | (1) 512K x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE | NONE |
8MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 512K x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 |
8MB | (1) 512K x 36 | (1) 512K x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE |
8MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE | NONE |
8MB | (1) 2M x 36 | NONE | NONE | NONE |
10MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 |
12MB | (1) 512K x 36 | (1) 512K x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 |
12MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | NONE |
16MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 |
16MB | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 | NONE | NONE |
16MB | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE | NONE | NONE |
17MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE | NONE |
18MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE |
18MB | (1) 512K x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE | NONE |
20MB | (1) 512K x 36 | (1) 512K x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE |
20MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE | NONE |
24MB | (1) 512K x 36 | (1) 512K x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 |
24MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE |
24MB | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 | NONE |
DRAM CONFIGURATION (CONT.) | ||||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 | Bank 2 | Bank 3 |
32MB | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 | (1) 2M x 36 |
32MB | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE | NONE |
32MB | (1) 8M x 36 | NONE | NONE | NONE |
36MB | (1) 512K x 36 | (1) 512K 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 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | NONE | NONE |
40MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 |
40MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | NONE |
48MB | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | NONE |
48MB | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | NONE | NONE |
64MB | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 |
64MB | (1) 16M x 36 | NONE | NONE | NONE |
64MB | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | NONE |
64MB | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | NONE | NONE |
65MB | (1) 256K x 36 | (1) 16M x 36 | NONE | NONE |
68MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 16M x 36 | NONE | NONE |
68MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | NONE |
72MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 16M x 36 | NONE |
72MB | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 1M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 |
80MB | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 16M x 36 | NONE | NONE |
80MB | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | NONE |
96MB | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 16M x 36 | NONE |
96MB | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 4M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 |
96MB | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | (1) 8M x 36 | NONE |
128MB | (1) 16M x 36 | (1) 16M x 36 | NONE | NONE |
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 |
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 | (1) 16K x 8/(1) 32K x 8 |
256KB | (4) 64K x 8 | NONE | (1) 16K x 8/(1) 32K x 8 |
512KB | (4) 128K x 8 | NONE | (1) 32K x 8 |
CACHE JUMPER CONFIGURATION | ||||
Size | JP1 | JP2 | JP3 | JP4 |
64KB | Open | Open | Open | N/A |
128KB | Closed | Open | Open | pins 1 & 2 closed |
256KB | Closed | Closed | Open | pins 2 & 3 closed |
256KB | Closed | Closed | Open | pins 1 & 2 closed |
512KB | Closed | Closed | Closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
CPU TYPE CONFIGURATION | ||
Type | JP8 | JP18 |
80486SX | pins 2 & 3 closed | Closed |
80487SX | N/A | Closed |
CX486S | N/A | Open |
CX486S2 | N/A | Open |
80486DX | pins 1 & 2 closed | Closed |
ODP486SX | pins 1 & 2 closed | Closed |
80486DX2 | pins 1 & 2 closed | Closed |
80486DX4 | N/A | Closed |
Pentium Overdrive | N/A | Closed |
CPU SPEED CONFIGURATION | ||||
Speed | JP5 | JP6 | JP7 | JP29 |
25MHz | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
33MHz | Closed | Closed | Closed | Open |
40MHz | Open | Closed | Closed | Closed |
50iMHz | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
50MHz | Closed | Open | Open | Closed |
66iMHz | Closed | Closed | Closed | Open |
75i (40 x 2) MHz | Open | Closed | Closed | Closed |
75i (25 x 3) MHz | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
100i (50 x 2) MHz | Closed | Open | Open | Closed |
100i (33 x 3) MHz | Closed | Closed | Closed | Open |
CPU VOLTAGE SELECTION | ||
Function | JP36 | JP37 |
5 Voltage | Closed | Closed |
3.3 Voltage (DX4) | Open | Open |