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NORTHGATE COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC.
ELEGANCE SP
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Processor |
80386DX/80486DX |
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Processor Speed |
25/33MHz |
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Chip Set |
VLSI |
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Max. Onboard DRAM |
64MB |
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Cache |
64/256KB |
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BIOS |
AMI |
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Dimensions |
350mm x 304mm |
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I/O Options |
Proprietary CPU module slot, parallel port, serial ports (2), floppy drive interface, IDE interface |
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NPU Options |
80387/3167/4167 |
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CONNECTIONS | |||
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Purpose |
Location |
Purpose |
Location |
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Proprietary CPU module |
CPU1 |
Serial port 1 |
J9 |
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External battery |
J2 |
Serial port 2 |
J10 |
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Turbo LED |
J4 |
Parallel port |
J15 |
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Power LED & keylock |
J5 |
Floppy drive interface |
J16 |
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Reset switch |
J6 |
IDE interface |
J17 |
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IDE interface LED |
J8 |
Speaker |
J19 |
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USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
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Function |
Jumper |
Position | |
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Bus speed select |
W1 |
N/A |
| » |
Floppy drive write precomp select alternate |
W2 |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
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Floppy drive write precomp select normal |
W2 |
pins 1 & 2 closed | |
| » |
CPU speed select |
W3 |
N/A |
| » |
Monitor type select monochrome |
W4 |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
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Monitor type select color |
W4 |
pins 2 & 3 closed | |
| » |
CMOS memory normal operation |
W7 |
Open |
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CMOS memory clear |
W7 |
Closed | |
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Parallel port mode select bi-directional |
W13 |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
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Parallel port mode select input only |
W13 |
pins 1 & 2 closed | |
| » |
Floppy drive mode select single speed |
W18 |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
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Floppy drive mode select dual speed |
W18 |
pins 2 & 3 closed | |
| » |
BIOS type select |
W19 |
N/A |
| » |
Factory configured - do not alter |
SW1 pins 1 & 2 |
N/A |
| » |
VGA BIOS shadowing enabled |
SW1 pins 7 & 8 |
Closed |
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VGA BIOS shadowing disabled |
SW1 pins 7 & 8 |
Open | |
| » |
Factory configured - do not alter |
SW1 pins 9 & 10 |
Open |
| » |
BIOS shadowing enabled |
SW1 pins 11 & 12 |
Closed |
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BIOS shadowing disabled |
SW1 pins 11 & 12 |
Open | |
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Floppy drive interface enabled |
SW3 pins 1 & 2 |
Open |
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Floppy drive interface disabled |
SW3 pins 1 & 2 |
Closed | |
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Note:Jumpers W1, W3 and W19 are factory configured and should not be altered. | |||
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DRAM CONFIGURATION | ||||
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Size |
Bank 0 |
Bank 1 |
Bank 2 |
Bank 3 |
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1MB |
(4) 256K x 9 |
NONE |
NONE |
NONE |
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2MB |
(4) 256K x 9 |
(4) 256K x 9 |
NONE |
NONE |
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4MB |
(4) 1M x 9 |
NONE |
NONE |
NONE |
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6MB |
(4) 256K x 9 |
(4) 256K x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
NONE |
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8MB |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
NONE |
NONE |
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10MB |
(4) 256K x 9 |
(4) 256K x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
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12MB |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
NONE |
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16MB |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
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16MB |
(4) 4M x 9 |
NONE |
NONE |
NONE |
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24MB |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 4M x 9 |
NONE |
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32MB |
(4) 4M x 9 |
(4) 4M x 9 |
NONE |
NONE |
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40MB |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 1M x 9 |
(4) 4M x 9 |
(4) 4M x 9 |
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48MB |
(4) 4M x 9 |
(4) 4M x 9 |
(4) 4M x 9 |
NONE |
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64MB |
(4) 4M x 9 |
(4) 4M x 9 |
(4) 4M x 9 |
(4) 4M x 9 |
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DRAM JUMPER CONFIGURATION | |||||
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Size |
SW1 |
W5 |
W6 |
W28 |
W29 |
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1MB |
13 & 14, 15 & 16, 17 & 18, 19 & 20 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
Open |
Open |
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2MB |
13 & 14, 17 & 18, 19 & 20 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
Open |
Open |
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4MB |
13 & 14, 15 & 16, 17 & 18 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
Open |
Open |
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6MB |
15 & 16, 17 & 18, 19 & 20 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
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8MB |
13 & 14, 17 & 18 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
Open |
Open |
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10MB |
17 & 18, 19 & 20 |
2 & 3 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
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12MB |
15 & 16, 17 & 18 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
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16MB |
17 & 18 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
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16MB |
13 & 14, 15 & 16 |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
Open |
Open |
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24MB |
15 & 16, 19 & 20 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
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32MB |
13 & 14 |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
Open |
Open |
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40MB |
19 & 20 |
1 & 2 |
2 & 3 |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
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48MB |
15 & 16 |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
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64MB |
Open |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
1 & 2 |
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Note:Pins designated should be in the closed position. | |||||
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IDE CONFIGURATION | ||
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Setting |
SW21 |
W20 |
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Enabled |
Open |
Closed |
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Disabled |
Closed |
Open |
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PARALLEL PORT CONFIGURATION | |
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IRQ |
SW3 |
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LPT1/3BCh |
pins 9 & 10 closed |
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LPT1/378h |
Open |
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LPT2/278h |
pins 7 & 8 closed |
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Disabled |
pins 7 & 8, 9 & 10 closed |
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PARALLEL PORT IRQ CONFIGURATION | |
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IRQ |
SW2 |
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IRQ7 |
pins 7 & 8 closed |
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IRQ5 |
pins 5 & 6 closed |
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SERIAL PORT 1 CONFIGURATION | ||
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Setting |
SW2 |
SW3 |
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Enabled |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
Open |
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Disabled |
Open |
pins 5 & 6 closed |
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SERIAL PORT 2 CONFIGURATION | ||
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Setting |
SW2 |
SW3 |
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Enabled |
pins 3 & 4 closed |
Open |
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Disabled |
Open |
pins 3 & 4 closed |
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BIOS CONFIGURATION | |
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Size |
SW1 |
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F000-FFFF(VGA BIOS disabled) |
3 & 4, 5 & 6 |
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F000-FFFF, E000-EFFF (VGA BIOS disabled, BIOS shadowing enabled) |
3 & 4 |
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F000-FFFF VGA BIOS at C000-C7FF |
5 & 6 |
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F000-FFFF VGA BIOS at C000-C7FF, IDE interface at C800-CFFF |
5 & 6 |
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Note : Pins designated should be in the closed position. | |
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USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
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Function |
Jumper |
Position | |
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Factory configured - do not alter |
W2 |
N/A |
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CACHE CONFIGURATION | |
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Size |
Bank 0 |
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64KB |
(8) 8K x 8 |
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256KB |
(8) 32K x 8 |
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CACHE JUMPER CONFIGURATION | |
|
Size |
W1 |
|
64KB |
Open |
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256KB |
pins 1 & 2, 3 & 4 closed |
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USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
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Function |
Jumper |
Position | |
| » |
Factory configured - do not alter |
W6 |
N/A |
| » |
Factory configured - do not alter |
W7 |
N/A |
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CACHE CONFIGURATION | |
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Size |
Bank 0 |
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64KB |
(8) 8K x 8 |
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256KB |
(8) 32K x 8 |
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CACHE JUMPER CONFIGURATION | |||
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Size |
W1 |
W2 |
W5 |
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64KB |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
Open |
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256KB |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
pins 3 & 4, 5 & 6 closed |
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BURST MODE CONFIGURATION | |||
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Setting |
W3 |
W4 |
W5 |
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Enabled |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
pins 2 & 3 closed |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
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Disabled |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
pins 1 & 2 closed |
Open |