MICRONICS COMPUTERS, INC.
486DX2/50 SYSTEM BOARD
Processor | 80486DX2 |
Processor Speed | 50(internal)MHz |
Chip Set | Micronics |
Max. Onboard DRAM | 64MB (32MB on external memory board) |
Cache | 64/256KB |
BIOS | AMI |
Dimensions | 330mm x 218mm |
I/O Options | 32-bit external memory card |
NPU Options | None |

CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose | Location | Purpose | Location |
External battery | J11 | Turbo LED | W5 |
Speaker | J23 | Reset switch | W6 |
Power LED & keylock | J24 | Turbo switch | W7 |
External keyboard connector | W1 | 32-bit external memory card | SL1 |
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Switch | Position | |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | SW1/1 | On |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | SW1/2 | Off |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | SW1/3 | Off |
» | I/O delay enabled | SW1/4 | Off |
I/O delay disabled | SW1/4 | On | |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | SW1/5 | Off |
» | Video BIOS cache enabled | SW1/6 | Off |
Video BIOS cache disabled | SW1/6 | On | |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | SW1/7 | Off |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | SW1/8 | Off |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | SW2/6 | On |
» | Cache enabled | SW2/7 | Off |
Cache disabled | SW2/7 | On | |
» | Cache enabled | SW2/8 | Off |
Cache disabled | SW2/8 | On | |
DRAM CONFIGURATION | ||||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 | Bank 2 | Bank 3 |
1MB | (4) 256K x 9 | NONE | NONE | NONE |
2MB | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 256K x 9 | NONE | NONE |
3MB | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 256K x 9 | NONE |
4MB | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 256K x 9 |
4MB | (4) 1M x 9 | NONE | NONE | NONE |
5MB | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | NONE | NONE |
6MB | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | NONE |
7MB | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 |
8MB | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | NONE | NONE |
9MB | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | NONE |
10MB | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 |
12MB | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | NONE |
13MB | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 |
16MB | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 |
16MB | (4) 4M x 9 | NONE | NONE | NONE |
20MB | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 4M x 9 | NONE | NONE |
24MB | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 4M x 9 | NONE |
28MB | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 4M x 9 |
32MB | (4) 4M x 9 | (4) 4M x 9 | NONE | NONE |
36MB | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 4M x 9 | (4) 4M x 9 | NONE |
40MB | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 4M x 9 | (4) 4M x 9 |
48MB | (4) 4M x 9 | (4) 4M x 9 | (4) 4M x 9 | NONE |
52MB | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 4M x 9 | (4) 4M x 9 | (4) 4M x 9 |
64MB | (4) 4M x 9 | (4) 4M x 9 | (4) 4M x 9 | (4) 4M x 9 |
Note: Banks 2 & 3 are located on the external memory card. | ||||
DRAM SWITCH CONFIGURATION | |||||
Size | SW2/1 | SW2/2 | SW2/3 | SW2/4 | SW2/5 |
1MB | On | On | On | On | On |
2MB | Off | On | On | On | On |
3MB | On | Off | On | On | On |
4MB | Off | Off | On | On | On |
4MB | On | On | Off | On | On |
5MB | On | On | Off | Off | On |
6MB | On | Off | On | Off | On |
7MB | Off | On | On | Off | On |
8MB | Off | On | Off | On | On |
9MB | On | Off | Off | Off | On |
10MB | Off | Off | On | Off | On |
12MB | On | Off | Off | On | Off |
13MB | Off | Off | Off | Off | On |
16MB | Off | Off | Off | On | On |
16MB | On | On | Off | On | Off |
20MB | On | On | Off | Off | Off |
24MB | On | Off | On | Off | Off |
28MB | Off | On | On | Off | Off |
32MB | Off | On | Off | On | Off |
36MB | On | Off | Off | Off | Off |
40MB | Off | Off | On | Off | Off |
48MB | On | Off | Off | On | Off |
52MB | Off | Off | Off | Off | Off |
64MB | Off | Off | Off | On | Off |
CACHE CONFIGURATION | ||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 |
64KB | (4) 8K x 8 | (4) 8K x 8 |
256KB | (4) 32K x 8 | (4) 32K x 8 |
CACHE JUMPER CONFIGURATION | |||
Size | W3 | W4 | W15 |
64KB | Open | Open | pins 2 & 3 closed |
256KB | Closed | Closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |