GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
GA-6BXC (REV. 1.0)
Device Type | Mainboard |
Processor | Pentium II |
Processor Speed | 233/266/300/333/350/366/400/450/500/550MHz |
Chip Set | Intel 440BX |
Video Chip Set | None |
Maximum Onboard Memory | 768MB (SDRAM supported) |
Maximum Video Memory | None |
Cache | 256/512KB (located on Pentium II CPU) |
BIOS | Award |
Dimensions | 305mm x 244mm |
I/O Options | 32-bit PCI slots (4), floppy drive interface, green PC connector, IDE interfaces (2), parallel port, PS/2 mouse port, serial ports (2), IR connector, USB connectors (2), ATX power connector, AGP slot, SB-link connector, wake on LAN connector |

CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose | Location | Purpose | Location |
AGP slot | AGP | USB connector 2 | CN5 |
ATX power connector | ATX | PS/2 mouse port | CN6 |
Speaker | C1 | IDE interface 2 | CN7 |
Reset switch | C2 | IDE interface 1 | CN8 |
Power LED | C3 | Floppy drive interface | CN9 |
IDE interface LED | C4 | Wake on LAN connector | JP7 |
IR connector | C5 | SB-link connector | JP8 |
Green PC connector | C6 | Green PC LED | JP9/pins 1 & 12 |
Soft off power supply | C7 | Reset switch | JP9/pins 3 & 4 |
Green PC LED | C8 | Speaker | JP9/pins 5 - 8 |
CPU fan power | C9 | IDE interface LED | JP9/pins 9 & 20 |
Parallel port | CN1 | Green PC connector | JP9/pins 11 & 22 |
Serial port 1 | CN2 | Soft off power supply | JP9/pins 15 & 16 |
Serial port 2 | CN3 | Power LED | JP9/pins 17 - 19 |
USB connector 1 | CN4 | 32-bit PCI slots | PC1 – PC4 |
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Label | Position | |
ATX power control select soft off | J15 | Open | |
ATX power control select soft off/full on | J15 | Closed | |
Keyboard power on enabled | JP1 | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Keyboard power on disabled | JP1 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
DIMM CONFIGURATION | |||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 | Bank 2 |
8MB | (1) 1M x 64 | None | None |
16MB | (1) 2M x 64 | None | None |
16MB | (1) 1M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 | None |
24MB | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 | None |
24MB | (1) 1M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 |
32MB | (1) 4M x 64 | None | None |
32MB | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 |
32MB | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 | None |
DIMM CONFIGURATION (CON’T) | |||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 | Bank 2 |
40MB | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 | None |
40MB | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 |
48MB | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 |
48MB | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 | None |
48MB | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 |
56MB | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 |
64MB | (1) 8M x 64 | None | None |
64MB | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 |
64MB | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 | None |
72MB | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 | None |
72MB | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 |
80MB | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 |
80MB | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 | None |
80MB | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 |
88MB | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 |
96MB | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 |
96MB | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 | None |
96MB | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 |
104MB | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 |
112MB | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 |
128MB | (1) 16M x 64 | None | None |
128MB | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 |
128MB | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 8M x 64 | None |
136MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 | None |
136MB | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 |
144MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 |
144MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 | None |
144MB | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 |
152MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 |
160MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 |
160MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 | None |
160MB | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 |
168MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 |
176MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 |
DIMM CONFIGURATION (CON’T) | |||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 | Bank 2 |
192MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 |
192MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 8M x 64 | None |
224MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 |
256MB | (1) 32M x 64 | None | None |
256MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 8M x 64 |
264MB | (1) 32M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 | None |
272MB | (1) 32M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 |
272MB | (1) 32M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 | None |
288MB | (1) 32M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 |
288MB | (1) 32M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 | None |
320MB | (1) 32M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 |
320MB | (1) 32M x 64 | (1) 8M x 64 | None |
384MB | (1) 32M x 64 | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 8M x 64 |
384MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 16M x 64 |
384MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 16M x 64 |
512MB | (1) 32M x 64 | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 16M x 64 |
512MB | (1) 32M x 64 | (1) 32M x 64 | None |
768MB | (1) 32M x 64 | (1) 32M x 64 | (1) 32M x 64 |
Note: Board accepts SDRAM memory. | |||
CACHE CONFIGURATION |
Note: 256KB/512KB cache is located on the Pentium II CPU. |
CPU SPEED SELECTION | ||||||
CPU speed | Clock speed | Multiplier | SW1/1 | SW1/2 | SW1/3 | SW1/4 |
233MHz | 66MHz | 3.5x | On | Off | Off | On |
266MHz | 66MHz | 4x | On | Off | Off | On |
300MHz | 66MHz | 4.5x | On | Off | Off | On |
333MHz | 66MHz | 5x | On | Off | Off | On |
366MHz | 66MHz | 5.5x | On | Off | Off | On |
300MHz | 100MHz | 3x | Off | Off | Off | Off |
350MHz | 100MHz | 3.5x | Off | Off | Off | Off |
400MHz | 100MHz | 4x | Off | Off | Off | Off |
450MHz | 100MHz | 4.5x | Off | Off | Off | Off |
500MHz | 100MHz | 5x | Off | Off | Off | Off |
550MHz | 100MHz | 5.5x | Off | Off | Off | Off |
CPU SPEED SELECTION (CON’T) | ||||||
CPU speed | Clock speed | Multiplier | SW2/1 | SW2/2 | SW2/3 | SW2/4 |
233MHz | 66MHz | 3.5x | Off | Off | On | On |
266MHz | 66MHz | 4x | On | On | Off | On |
300MHz | 66MHz | 4.5x | Off | On | Off | On |
333MHz | 66MHz | 5x | On | Off | Off | On |
366MHz | 66MHz | 5.5x | Off | Off | Off | On |
300MHz | 100MHz | 3x | On | Off | On | On |
350MHz | 100MHz | 3.5x | Off | Off | On | On |
400MHz | 100MHz | 4x | On | On | Off | On |
450MHz | 100MHz | 4.5x | Off | On | Off | On |
500MHz | 100MHz | 5x | On | Off | Off | On |
550MHz | 100MHz | 5.5x | Off | Off | Off | On |
MAINBOARD BUS SPEED SELECTION | |
Speed | JP10 |
100MHz turbo & other frequencies | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
100MHz | Pins 2 & 3 closed |