MICRONICS COMPUTERS, INC.
TWISTER LX
Device Type | Mainboard |
Processor | Pentium II |
Processor Speed | 233/266/300/333MHz |
Chip Set | Intel |
Video Chip Set | None |
Maximum Onboard Memory | 768MB (EDO & SDRAM supported) |
Maximum Video Memory | None |
Cache | 256/512KB (located on Pentium II CPU) |
BIOS | Award |
Dimensions | 254mm x 218mm |
I/O Options | 32-bit PCI slots (4), floppy drive interface, IDE interfaces (2), parallel port, PS/2 mouse interface, serial ports (2), IR connector, USB connectors (2), ATX power connector, AGP slot |
NPU Options | None |

CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose | Location | Purpose | Location |
AGP slot | AGP | Reset switch | J27/pins 22 & 23 |
ATX power connector | ATX | Speaker | J27/pins 24 - 27 |
IDE interface 1 | J7 | CPU fan power | J28 |
IDE interface 2 | J8 | Chassis fan power | J29 |
Floppy drive interface | J9 | Temperature sensor | J31 |
Parallel port | J13 | Chassis intrusion connector | J32 |
Serial port 1 | J14 | SCSI interface LED | J45 |
Serial port 2 | J15 | USB connector 1 | J46 |
Soft off power supply | J27/pins 1 & 2 | USB connector 2 | J47 |
IR connector | J27/pins 6 – 10 | PS/2 mouse interface | J49 |
IDE interface LED | J27/pins 13 – 16 | 32-bit PCI slots | PC1 – PC4 |
Power on LED | J27/pins 18 - 20 | ||
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Label | Position | |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | W1 | Unidentified |
» | Factory configured - do not alter | W4 | Unidentified |
» | CMOS memory normal operation | W5 | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
CMOS memory clear | W5 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
DIMM CONFIGURATION | |||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 | Bank 2 |
8MB | (1) 1M x 64 | None | None |
16MB | (1) 1M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 | None |
16MB | (1) 2M x 64 | None | None |
24MB | (1) 1M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 | (1) 1M x 64 |
32MB | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 | None |
32MB | (1) 4M x 64 | None | None |
48MB | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 |
64MB | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 | None |
64MB | (1) 8M x 64 | None | None |
96MB | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 |
128MB | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 8M x 64 | None |
128MB | (1) 16M x 64 | None | None |
136MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 1M 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 |
DIMM CONFIGURATION (CON’T) | |||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 | Bank 2 |
160MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 | (1) 2M x 64 |
160MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 4M x 64 | None |
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 |
256MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 8M x 64 | (1) 8M x 64 |
256MB | (1) 16M x 64 | (1) 16M x 64 | None |
256MB | (1) 32M x 64 | None | None |
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) 32M x 64 | (1) 16M x 64 | None |
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 EDO & SDRAM memory. Maximum SDRAM is 384MB. Maximum EDO is 768MB. | |||
CACHE CONFIGURATION |
Note: 256KB/512KB cache is located on the Pentium II CPU. |
CPU SPEED SELECTION | ||||||
CPU speed | Clock speed | Multiplier | W3/ pins 1 & 2 | W3/ pins 3 & 4 | W3/ pins 5 & 6 | W3/ pins 7 & 8 |
233MHz | 66MHz | 3.5x | Closed | Closed | Open | Open |
266MHz | 66MHz | 4x | Closed | Open | Closed | Closed |
300MHz | 66MHz | 4.5x | Closed | Open | Closed | Open |
333MHz | 66MHz | 5x | Closed | Open | Open | Closed |