SOTA TECHNOLOGY, INC.
SOTA386SI
Card Type |
Processor upgrade |
Processor |
8088/8086/80386SX |
Processor Speed |
16MHz |
Chipset |
N/A |
Maximum Onboard Memory |
None |
Data Bus |
8-bit ISA |
Cache |
16/64KB |
BIOS |
N/A |
Dimensions |
170 x 110mm |
I/O Options |
None |
NPU Options |
80387SX |
CONNECTIONS | |
Function |
Label |
Ribbon cable to mainboard 808x socket |
CN1 |
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function |
Label |
Position | |
» |
Factory configured - do not alter |
JP5/A |
Closed |
» |
NPU not installed |
JP5/B |
Open |
NPU installed |
JP5/B |
Closed | |
» |
Factory configured - do not alter |
JP5/C |
Open |
» |
Factory configured - do not alter |
JP5/D |
Open |
» |
Use 80386SX processor |
SW1 |
Off |
Fall back to 808x processor |
SW1 |
On |
CACHE CONFIGURATION | ||
Setting |
Bank 0 |
TAG |
16KB |
(2) 8K x 8 |
Unidentified |
64KB |
(2) 32K x 8 |
(1) 32K x 8 |
CACHE JUMPER CONFIGURATION | ||
Setting |
JP2/E | |
» |
16KB |
Open |
64KB |
Closed |
MAINBOARD PROCESSOR TYPE | |||||
Setting |
JP2/C |
JP2/D |
U17 |
U18 | |
» |
8088 |
Open |
Open |
74LS646 |
Not installed |
Standard 8086 |
Closed |
Closed |
Not installed |
74LS646 | |
AT&T 6300, Olivetti 8086 |
Open |
Open |
Not installed |
74LS646 |
CACHE ENABLE CONFIGURATION | |||
Setting |
JP2/A |
JP2/B | |
» |
Cache enabled by software only |
Open |
Closed |
Cache enabled 5 seconds after power-up |
Closed |
Open | |
Cache enabled 50 seconds after power-up |
Open |
Open |
MISCELLANEOUS TECHNICAL NOTE |
The mainboard’s 808x chip should be installed in the card’s 808x-type socket. A ribbon cable from CN1 then is installed in the mainboard’s 808x socket. |