ACER, INC.
ACERMATE 486/G (A1GX)
Device Type |
Mainboard |
Processor |
80486/80486WB/CX486DX2/IBM486DX2/AM486DX2/AM486DX4/ P24T |
Processor Speed |
25/33/50(internal)/66(internal)/75(internal)/100(internal)MHz |
Chip Set |
ALI M1429 |
Video Chip Set |
Cirrus Logic |
Maximum Onboard Memory |
36MB |
Maximum Video Memory |
2MB |
Cache |
128/256KB |
BIOS |
Unidentified |
Dimensions |
285mm x 220mm |
I/O Options |
Floppy drive interface, IDE interfaces (2), parallel port, PS/2 mouse port, serial ports (2), VGA feature connector, VGA port, riser slot |
CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose |
Location |
Purpose |
Location |
Chassis fan power |
C1 |
PS/2 mouse port |
CN5 |
Feature connector |
C2 |
Floppy drive interface |
CN6 |
VGA port |
CN1 |
IDE interface 2 |
CN7 |
Parallel port |
CN2 |
IDE interface 1 |
CN8 |
Serial port 2 |
CN3 |
VGA feature connector |
CN9 |
Serial port 1 |
CN4 |
Riser slot |
SL1 |
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function |
Label |
Position | |
» |
Factory configured - do not alter |
J1 |
Unidentified |
» |
Factory configured - do not alter |
J2 |
Unidentified |
» |
Factory configured - do not alter |
J3 |
Unidentified |
» |
BIOS type select Acer |
JP1 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
BIOS type select OEM |
JP1 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
» |
Password disabled |
JP2 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Password enabled |
JP2 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
» |
Normal boot enabled |
JP3 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
COM1 boot enabled |
JP3 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
» |
On board I/O enabled |
JP6 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
On board I/O disabled |
JP6 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
» |
On board video enabled |
JP9 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
On board video disabled |
JP9 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
» |
IDE address select 074H, 078H, 07CH |
JP10 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
IDE address select 0F4H, 0F8H, 0FCH |
JP10 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
» |
Factory configured - do not alter |
JP11 |
Unidentified |
» |
Factory configured - do not alter |
JP12 |
Unidentified |
» |
Factory configured - do not alter |
JP19 |
Unidentified |
» |
Reset button enabled |
JP28 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Reset/green PC button enabled |
JP28 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
» |
IDE interface enabled |
JP29 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
IDE interface disabled |
JP29 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
» |
BIOS type select EPROM |
JPX1 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
BIOS type select flash |
JPX1 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
SIMM CONFIGURATION | |||
Size |
Bank 0 |
Bank 1 |
Bank 2 |
4MB |
4MB |
None |
None |
4MB |
None |
(1) 1M x 36 |
None |
8MB |
4MB |
(1) 1M x 36 |
None |
8MB |
None |
(1) 2M x 36 |
None |
8MB |
None |
(1) 1M x 36 |
(1) 1M x 36 |
12MB |
4MB |
(1) 2M x 36 |
None |
SIMM CONFIGURATION (CON’T) | |||
Size |
Bank 0 |
Bank 1 |
Bank 2 |
12MB |
4MB |
(1) 1M x 36 |
(1) 1M x 36 |
12MB |
None |
(1) 1M x 36 |
(1) 2M x 36 |
16MB |
4MB |
(1) 2M x 36 |
(1) 1M x 36 |
16MB |
None |
(1) 4M x 36 |
None |
16MB |
None |
(1) 2M x 36 |
(1) 2M x 36 |
20MB |
4MB |
(1) 4M x 36 |
None |
20MB |
None |
(1) 1M x 36 |
(1) 4M x 36 |
24MB |
4MB |
(1) 1M x 36 |
(1) 4M x 36 |
24MB |
None |
(1) 2M x 36 |
(1) 4M x 36 |
28MB |
4MB |
(1) 2M x 36 |
(1) 4M x 36 |
32MB |
None |
(1) 4M x 36 |
(1) 4M x 36 |
36MB |
4MB |
(1) 4M x 36 |
(1) 4M x 36 |
SIMM JUMPER CONFIGURATION | |||
Size |
JP4 |
JP5 | |
» |
On board 4MB enabled |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
On board 8MB enabled |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
On board memory disabled |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
CACHE CONFIGURATION | |||
Size |
Bank 0 |
Bank 1 |
TAG |
128KB |
(4) 32K x 8 |
None |
(1) 32K x 8 |
256KB |
(4) 32K x 8 |
(4) 32K x 8 |
(1) 32K x 8 |
CACHE JUMPER CONFIGURATION | ||
Size |
JP30 |
JP31 |
128KB |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
256KB |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
VIDEO MEMORY CONFIGURATION | |||
Size |
Bank 0 |
Bank 1 |
Bank 2 |
512KB |
(1) 256K x 16 |
None |
None |
1MB |
(1) 256K x 16 |
(1) 256K x 16 |
None |
2MB |
(1) 256K x 16 |
(1) 256K x 16 |
(2) 256K x 16 |
CPU TYPE SELECTION | |||||
Type |
JP13 |
JP14 |
JP15 |
JP17 |
JP18 |
80486 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
80486WB |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
CX486DX2 * |
2 & 3 |
Open |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
IBM486DX2 * |
2 & 3 |
Open |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
CX486DX2 |
2 & 3 |
Open |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
IBM486DX2 |
2 & 3 |
Open |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
AM486DX2 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
AM486DX2(WB) |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
AM 486DX4 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
P24T |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. * = 3.3v, 3.45v CPU. |
CPU TYPE SELECTION (CON’T) | |||||
Type |
JP19 |
JP20 |
JP21 |
JP22 |
JP23 |
80486 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
80486WB |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
CX486DX2 * |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
IBM486DX2 * |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
CX486DX2 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
IBM486DX2 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
AM486DX2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
AM486DX2(WB) |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
AM 486DX4 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
P24T |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. * = 3.3v, 3.45v CPU. |
CPU TYPE SELECTION (CON’T) | ||||||
Type |
JP25 |
JP26 |
JP27 |
JP32 |
JPX2 |
JPX3 |
80486 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
3 & 4 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
80486WB |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
3 & 4 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
CX486DX2 * |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
IBM486DX2 * |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
CX486DX2 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
3 & 4 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
IBM486DX2 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
3 & 4 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
AM486DX2 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
3 & 4 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
AM486DX2(WB) |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
AM 486DX4 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
3 & 4 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
P24T |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
3 & 4 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. * = 3.3v, 3.45v CPU. |
DMA CHANNEL SELECTION | |||
Channel |
JP7 |
JP8 | |
1 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
» |
3 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |