ICL
MX486
Processor | 80486DX |
Processor Speed | 33/50MHz |
Chip Set | Unidentified |
Max. Onboard DRAM | 64MB |
Cache | Unidentified |
BIOS | Unidentified |
Dimensions | 355mm x 305mm |
I/O Options | LCD/BIOS slot, local bus slots, external memory card, external processor board, serial ports (2), parallel port, PS/2 mouse interface, floppy drive interface, IDE interface, LCD interface |
NPU Options | 4167 |

CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose | Location | Purpose | Location |
LCD/BIOS slot | SL1 | Local bus slots extension slots | SL8 - SL11 |
Local bus slots | SL2 - SL7 | ||
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Jumper | Position | |
» | Multiprocessing type select asymmetric | J3 | pins 2 & 3 closed |
Multiprocessing type select symmetric | J3 | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
» | CPU speed select 33MHz used | J10 | Open |
CPU speed select 33MHz not used | J10 | Closed | |
» | Temperature sensor for second 486/33 board in slot 13 | J22 | Open |
Temperature sensor for second 486/50 board in slot 14 | J22 | Closed | |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | J257 | N/A |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | J258 | N/A |
» | ISP INT to CPU1 unlatched | JP3 | pins 1 & 2 closed |
ISP INT to CPU1 latched | JP3 | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
» | I/O cycles long wait enabled | JP7 | Closed |
I/O cycles long wait disabled | JP7 | Open | |
» | Cache type select programmed by software | JP8 | pins 1 & 2 closed |
Cache type select write back | JP8 | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
Cache type select write through | JP8 | Open | |

DRAM CONFIGURATION | ||||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 | Bank 2 | Bank 3 |
8MB | 8MB | NONE | NONE | NONE |
12MB | 8MB | 4MB | NONE | NONE |
16MB | 8MB | 4MB | 4MB | NONE |
16MB | 8MB | 8MB | NONE | NONE |
16MB | 16MB | NONE | NONE | NONE |
24MB | 8MB | 4MB | 4MB | 8MB |
24MB | 8MB | 8MB | 8MB | NONE |
24MB | 8MB | 16MB | NONE | NONE |
32MB | 8MB | 8MB | 8MB | 8MB |
32MB | 16MB | 16MB | NONE | NONE |
40MB | 8MB | 16MB | 16MB | NONE |
48MB | 16MB | 16MB | 16MB | NONE |
56MB | 8MB | 16MB | 16MB | 16MB |
64MB | 16MB | 16MB | 16MB | 16MB |
Note: Memory is installed by using ICL modules. | ||||

USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Jumper | Position | |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | J1 | N/A |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | JP1 | pins 2 & 3 closed |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | JP2 | pins 1 & 2 closed |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | JP3 | Closed |
CACHE CONFIGURATION |
Note: The size and configuration of the cache is unidentified. |

CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose | Location | Purpose | Location |
System board connector | CN1 | Serial port 1 | CN7 |
System board connector | CN2 | Serial port 2 | CN8 |
System board connector | CN3 | Parallel port | CN9 |
System board connector | CN4 | PS/2 mouse connector | CN10 |
Chassis fan power | CN5 | Keyboard connector | CN11 |
Chassis fan power | CN6 | ||
Note: Jumper sizes may not be exact. They are shown for location purposes only. | |||
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Jumper | Position | |
» | IRQ select IRQ7 | CON3 | pins 2 & 3 closed |
IRQ select IRQ5 | CON3 | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
» | Motor drive spindle speed select single speed | CON4 | Open |
Motor drive spindle speed select double speed | CON4 | Closed | |
» | Pre-compensation mode select normal | CON5 | Closed |
Pre-compensation mode select alternate | CON5 | Open | |

CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose | Location | Purpose | Location |
Temperature sensor interface | CON1 | Floppy drive interface | cn2 |
Chassis fan power | CON2 | IDE interface | cn3 |
Floppy drive interface | cn1 | ||
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Jumper | Position | |
» | Floppy drives write protect disabled | CON15 | pins 1 & 2 closed |
Floppy drives write protect enabled | CON15 | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | CON16 | N/A |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | CON17 | N/A |

CONNECTIONS | |
Purpose | Location |
LCD interface | CN1 |
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Jumper | Position | |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | JP1 | Closed |
» | INT 2 asymmetric | JP2 | pins 2 & 3 closed |
INT 2 symmetric | JP2 | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
» | Safe operation enabled | JP3 | pins 2 & 3 closed |
Micro-switch override | JP3 | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
» | INT ACK 2 asymmetric | JP6 | pins 2 & 3 closed |
INT ACK 2 symmetric | JP6 | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
» | Keyboard/mouse lock set by key | JP20 | pins 1 & 2 closed |
Keyboard/mouse enabled | JP20 | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
Keyboard/mouse locked | JP20 | Open | |
» | I/O CHK# disabled | JP21 | Open |
/O CHK# enabled | JP21 | Closed | |
» | 3-mode diskette primary address enabled | JP22 | pins 1 & 2 closed |
3-mode diskette secondary address enabled | JP22 | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
» | VCCAUX 5v auxiliary enabled | JP23 | Open |
VCCAUX 5v auxiliary disabled | JP23 | Closed | |
» | DCM COM port access, lower 64KB memory installed | JP34 | pins 2 & 3 closed |
DCM COM port access, upper 64KB memory installed | JP34 | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | J250 | N/A |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | J257 | N/A |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | J258 | N/A |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | J259 | N/A |
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS (CON’T) | |||
Function | Jumper | Position | |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | J261 | N/A |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | J262 | N/A |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | JSW1/1 | N/A |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | JSW1/2 | N/A |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | JSW1/3 | N/A |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | JSW1/4 | N/A |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | JSW1/5 | N/A |
» | RAM test enabled | JSW1/6 | Off |
RAM test disabled | JSW1/6 | On | |
» | COM port speed set by ECU | JSW1/7 | Off |
COM1 = 9600, n, 8, 1 & COM2 = 2400, n, 8, 1 | JSW1/7 | On | |
» | Password disabled | JSW1/8 | On |
Password enabled | JSW1/8 | Off | |
Note: The location of JP34 is unidentified. | |||
EISA MEMORY CONFIGURATION | |||
Setting | JP31 | JP32 | JP33 |
1C000H - 1FFFFH | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
18000H - 1BFFFH | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
14000H - 17FFFH | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
10000H - 13FFFH | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
0C000H - 0FFFFH | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
08000H - 0BFFFH | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
04000H - 07FFFH | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
00000H - 03FFFH | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |