FIRST INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER, INC.
486-PVT (REV. B2)
Processor CX486SX/80486SX/SL80486SX/AM486DX/80486DX/SL80486DX/
CX486DX/CX486DXV/CX486DX2/CX486DX2V/AM486DX2/
80486DX2/SL80486DX2/80486DX4/P24CT/P24D/P24T
Processor Speed 25/33/40/50(internal)/50/66(internal)/75(internal)/100(internal)MHz
Chip Set VIA
Video Chip Set None
Maximum Onboard 128MB
Memory
Maximum Video None
Memory
Cache 128/256/512KB
BIOS Award
Dimensions 254mm x 218mm
I/O Options 32-bit VESA local bus slots (2), green PC connector, Low voltage
regulator board connector
NPU Options None
CONNECTIONS
Purpose Location Purpose Location
Low voltage regulator board CN6 Speaker J8
connector
Green PC LED J3 Power LED & keylock J9
Green PC connector J4 Green PC connector J10
Turbo LED J5 Chassis fan power J11
Turbo switch J6 32-bit VESA local bus slots SL1 &
SL2
Reset switch J7
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS
Function Label Position
» Password normal operation JCP Open
Password clear JCP Closed
» Monitor type select monochrome/EGA/VGA JP1 Open
Monitor type select color JP1 Closed
Jumper information unavailable JP2 Unidentified
DRAM CONFIGURATION
Size Bank 0 Bank 1 Bank 2 Bank 3
1MB (1) 256K x 36 None None None
1MB None (1) 256K x 36 None None
1MB None None (1) 256K x 36 None
2MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36 None None
2MB (1) 256K x 36 None (1) 256K x 36 None
2MB None None (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36
2MB None (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36 None
3MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36 None
3MB None (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36
3MB (1) 256K x 36 None (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36
4MB (1) 1M x 36 None None None
4MB None (1) 1M x 36 None None
4MB None None (1) 1M x 36 None
4MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36
5MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 1M x 36 None None
5MB (1) 256K x 36 None (1) 1M x 36 None
5MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 None None
5MB (1) 1M x 36 None (1) 256K x 36 None
5MB None (1) 256K x 36 (1) 1M x 36 None
5MB None (1) 1M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 None
6MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 1M x 36 None
6MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 None
6MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36 None
6MB None (1) 1M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36
6MB (1) 1M x 36 None (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36
DRAM CONFIGURATION (CON’T)
Size Bank 0 Bank 1 Bank 2 Bank 3
7MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36
7MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36
8MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 None None
8MB (1) 1M x 36 None (1) 1M x 36 None
8MB None (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 None
8MB None None (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36
9MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 None
9MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 1M x 36 None
9MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 None
9MB None (1) 256K x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36
9MB (1) 256K x 36 None (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36
10MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36
10MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36
12MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 None
12MB None (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36
12MB (1) 1M x 36 None (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36
13MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36
13MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36
16MB None (1) 4M x 36 None None
16MB None None (1) 4M x 36 None
16MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36
17MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 4M x 36 None None
17MB (1) 256K x 36 None (1) 4M x 36 None
17MB None (1) 256K x 36 (1) 4M x 36 None
17MB None (1) 4M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 None
18MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 4M x 36 None
18MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 None
18MB None (1) 4M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36
19MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36
20MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 None None
20MB (1) 1M x 36 None (1) 4M x 36 None
20MB None (1) 1M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 None
20MB None (1) 4M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 None
21MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 None
21MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 None
21MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 4M x 36 None
21MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 None
22MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36
24MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 None
24MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 None
24MB None (1) 4M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36
25MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36
28MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36
DRAM CONFIGURATION (CON’T)
Size Bank 0 Bank 1 Bank 2 Bank 3
32MB None None (1) 4M x 36 (1) 4M x 36
32MB (1) 8M x 36 None None None
32MB None (1) 8M x 36 None None
32MB None (1) 4M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 None
33MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 None
33MB None (1) 256K x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 4M x 36
33MB (1) 256K x 36 None (1) 4M x 36 (1) 4M x 36
34MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 4M x 36
36MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 None
36MB None (1) 1M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 4M x 36
36MB (1) 1M x 36 None (1) 4M x 36 (1) 4M x 36
37MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 4M x 36
37MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 4M x 36
40MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 4M x 36
48MB None (1) 4M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 4M x 36
49MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 4M x 36
52MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 4M x 36
64MB None (1) 8M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 None
65MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 None
66MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 8M x 36
66MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 8M x 36
66MB (1) 8M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 256K x 36
68MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 None
68MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 None
68MB None (1) 1M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 8M x 36
68MB (1) 8M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 None
69MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 8M x 36
69MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 8M x 36
69MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 256K x 36 (1) 8M x 36
72MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 8M x 36
72MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 8M x 36
72MB (1) 8M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 1M x 36 (1) 1M x 36
80MB (1) 8M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 None
80MB (1) 8M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 None
81MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 8M x 36
81MB (1) 256K x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 8M x 36
84MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 8M x 36
84MB (1) 1M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 4M x 36 (1) 8M x 36
96MB (1) 8M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 None
97MB (1) 8M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 256K x 36
128MB (1) 8M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 8M x 36 (1) 8M x 36
CACHE CONFIGURATION
Size Bank 0 TAG
128KB (4) 32K x 8 (1) 8K/32K x 8
256KB (4) 64K x 8 (1) 32K x 8
512KB (4) 128K x 8 (1) 32K x 8
CACHE JUMPER CONFIGURATION
Size JS1 JS2
128KB Pins 1 & 2 closed Pins 1 & 2 closed
256KB Pins 2 & 3 closed Pins 1 & 2 closed
512KB Pins 2 & 3 closed Pins 2 & 3 closed
CPU SPEED SELECTION
Speed JK1 JK2 JK3 JK4
25MHz Pins 2 & 3 Pins 1 & 2 Pins 2 & 3 Pins 1 & 2
closed closed closed closed
33MHz Pins 2 & 3 Pins 2 & 3 Pins 1 & 2 Pins 1 & 2
closed closed closed closed
40MHz Pins 1 & 2 Pins 1 & 2 Pins 2 & 3 Pins 1 & 2
closed closed closed closed
50iMHz Pins 2 & 3 Pins 1 & 2 Pins 2 & 3 Pins 1 & 2
closed closed closed closed
50MHz Pins 2 & 3 Pins 1 & 2 Pins 2 & 3 Pins 2 & 3
closed closed closed closed
66iMHz Pins 2 & 3 Pins 2 & 3 Pins 1 & 2 Pins 1 & 2
closed closed closed closed
75iMHz Pins 2 & 3 Pins 1 & 2 Pins 2 & 3 Pins 1 & 2
closed closed closed closed
100iMHz Pins 2 & 3 Pins 2 & 3 Pins 1 & 2 Pins 1 & 2
closed closed closed closed
CPU TYPE SELECTION
Type JC1 JC2 JC3 JC4 JC5
CX486SX 2&3 2&3 1&2 Open 2&3
80486SX 2&3 2&3 1&2 Open 1&2
SL80486SX 2&3 2&3 1&2 Open 1&2
AM486DX 1&2 1&2 1&2 Open 1&2
80486DX 1&2 1&2 1&2 Open 1&2
SL 80486DX 1&2 1&2 1&2 Open 1&2
CX486DX 1&2 1&2 1&2 Open 1&2
CX486DXV 1&2 1&2 1&2 Open 2&3
CX486DX2 1&2 1&2 1&2 Open 1&2
CX486DX2V 1&2 1&2 1&2 Open 2&3
AM486DX2 1&2 1&2 1&2 Open 1&2
80486DX2 1&2 1&2 1&2 Open 1&2
SL 1&2 1&2 1&2 Open 1&2
80486DX2
80486DX4 1&2 1&2 1&2 Open 1&2
P24CT 1&2 1&2 1&2 Closed 1&2
P24D 1&2 1&2 1&2 Closed 1&2
P24T 1&2 1&2 1&2 Closed 1&2
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position.
CPU TYPE SELECTION (CON’T)
Type RN16 RN17 RN18 RN19
CX486SX Installed Not installed Not installed Not installed
80486SX Not installed Not installed Not installed Installed
SL80486SX Not installed Not installed Not installed Installed
AM486DX Not installed Not installed Installed Not installed
80486DX Not installed Not installed Not installed Installed
SL 80486DX Not installed Not installed Not installed Installed
CX486DX Installed Not installed Not installed Not installed
CX486DXV Installed Not installed Not installed Not installed
CX486DX2 Installed Not installed Not installed Not installed
CX486DX2V Installed Not installed Not installed Not installed
AM486DX2 Not installed Not installed Installed Not installed
80486DX2 Not installed Not installed Not installed Installed
SL 80486DX2 Not installed Not installed Not installed Installed
AM486DX4 Not installed Not installed Installed Not installed
80486DX4 Not installed Not installed Not installed Installed
P24CT Not installed Installed Not installed Installed
P24D Not installed Installed Not installed Installed
CPU TYPE SELECTION
Type JP3
All CPU types Pins 1 & 2 closed
Cyrix CPUs only Pins 2 & 3 closed
CPU TYPE SELECTION (AMD ONLY)
Type J12
AM486DX2 Closed
AM486DX4 Open
CPU SPEED MULTIPLIER SELECTION (AMD ONLY)
Multiplier J2
2x Closed
3x Open
CPU VOLTAGE SELECTION
Voltage JCV1 JCV2 CN6
3v 1&2 Open 7&
8, 9
& 10
3.3v 2&3 Open 7&
8, 9
& 10
3.45v Jumper together pin 2 on JCV1 and pin 2 7 & 8, 9 & 10
on JCV2
3.6v Open 1&2 7&
8, 9
& 10
4v Open 2&3 7&
8, 9
& 10
5v Jumper together pin 2 on JCV1 and pin 2 1 & 2, 3 & 4, 13 & 14, 15
on JCV2 & 16
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position.
VL BUS WAIT STATE SELECTION
Setting JV1
» 0 Pins 2 & 3 closed
1 Pins 1 & 2 closed
VL BUS SPEED SELECTION
Speed JV2
» <= 33MHz Pins 2 & 3 closed
>33 MHz Pins 1 & 2 closed
