IBM CORPORATION
PC300 (TYPE 6588)
Device Type | Mainboard |
Processor | Pentium II |
Processor Speed | 233/266/300MHz |
Chip Set | Unidentified |
Video Chip Set | Unidentified |
Maximum Onboard Memory | 512MB (EDO supported) |
Maximum Video Memory | Unidentified |
Cache | 256/512KB (located on Pentium II CPU) |
BIOS | Unidentified |
Dimensions | 330mm x 218mm |
I/O Options | Ethernet 10BaseT connector, floppy drive interface, IDE interfaces (2), parallel port, PS/2 mouse port, serial port, VGA feature connector, VGA port, riser slot, IR connector, USB connectors (2), line in, line out, wavetable connector, audio in – CD-ROM |
NPU Options | None |

CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose | Location | Purpose | Location |
5v auxiliary power | C1 | Ethernet 10BaseT connector | CN2 |
Telejack connector | C2 | USB connector 2 | CN3 |
Audio in - CD-ROM | C3 | USB connector 1 | CN4 |
Wavetable connector | C4 | Parallel port | CN5 |
5v power | C5 | PS/2 mouse port | CN6 |
3.3v auxiliary power | C6 | Line out | CN7 |
Power switch connector | C7 | Line in | CN8 |
Power LED/IDE interface LED | C8 | VGA feature connector | CN9 |
CPU fan power | C9 | Floppy drive interface | CN10 |
Chassis fan power | C10 | IDE interface 2 | CN11 |
SCSI interface LED | C11 | IDE interface 1 | CN12 |
Wake on LAN connector | C12 | IR connector | J3M1 |
Wake on modem connector | C13 | Serial port | J4M1 |
Chassis security connector | C14 | Riser slot | SL1 |
VGA port | CN1 | ||
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Label | Position | |
» | Flash BIOS normal operation | J1 | Pins 5 & 6 closed |
Flash BIOS recovery mode | J1 | Pins 4 & 5 closed | |
Floppy drive normal operation | J2 | Pins 5 & 6 closed | |
Floppy drive read only | J2 | Pins 4 & 5 closed | |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | J4 | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
» | CMOS memory normal operation | J4 | Pins 5 & 6 closed |
CMOS memory clear | J4 | Pins 4 & 5 closed | |
Password normal operation | J5 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
Password clear | J5 | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Setup access normal operation | J5 | Pins 5 & 6 closed | |
Setup access disabled | J5 | Pins 4 & 5 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 |
32MB | (1) 1M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 |
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) 4M x 64 | None |
64MB | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 |
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) 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) 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 |
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) 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 |
192MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 |
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 |
384MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 16M x 64 |
512MB | (1) 32M x 64 | (1) 32M x 64 | None |
Note: Board accepts EDO memory. | |||
CACHE CONFIGURATION |
Note: 256KB/512KB cache is located on the Pentium II CPU. |
VIDEO MEMORY CONFIGURATION |
Note: The size and location of the video memory is unidentified. |
CPU SPEED SELECTION | ||||
CPU speed | Clock speed | Multiplier | J2 | J3 |
233MHz | 66MHz | 3.5x | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3, 5 & 6 |
266MHz | 66MHz | 4x | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2, 4 & 5 |
300MHz | 66MHz | 4.5x | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3, 4 & 5 |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. | ||||