GA-6EX (REV. 2.0) Motherboard Settings and Configuration

Device Type

Mainboard

Processor

Pentium II

Processor Speed

200/233/266/300/333/366MHz

Chip Set

Intel 440EX

Video Chip Set

None

Maximum Onboard Memory

256MB (EDO & SDRAM supported)

Maximum Video Memory

None

Cache

256/512KB (located on Pentium II CPU)

BIOS

Award

Dimensions

305mm x 180mm

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

PS/2 mouse port

J2

ATX power connector

ATX

SB-link connector

J18

IR connector

C1

Wake on LAN connector

J19

CPU fan power

C2

Green PC LED

JP7/pins 1 & 12

Parallel port

CN1

Reset switch

JP7/pins 3 & 4

Serial port 1

CN2

Speaker

JP7/pins 5 - 8

Serial port 2

CN3

IDE interface LED

JP7/pins 9 & 20

USB connector 1

CN4

Green PC connector

JP7/pins 11 & 22

USB connector 2

CN5

Soft off power supply

JP7/pins 15 & 16

IDE interface 2

CN6

Power LED

JP7/pins 17 - 19

IDE interface 1

CN7

32-bit PCI slots

PC1 - PC4

Floppy drive interface

CN8

USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS

Function

Label

Position

ATX power control select soft off

J13

Open

ATX power control select soft off/full on

J13

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

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

DIMM CONFIGURATION (CON'T)

Size

Bank 0

Bank 1

Bank 2

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

192MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

192MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

None

192MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

200MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 1M x 64

208MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

224MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

256MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

Note: Board accepts EDO & SDRAM memory.

CACHE CONFIGURATION

Note: 256KB/512KB cache is located on the Pentium II CPU.

CPU SPEED SELECTION

CPU speed

Clock speed

Multiplier

JP2

JP3

JP4

200MHz

66MHz

3x

1 & 2

1 & 2

1 & 2

233MHz

66MHz

3.5x

1 & 2

1 & 2