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GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

GA-6EA (VER. 1.0)

Device Type

Mainboard

Processor

Pentium II

Processor Speed

233/266/300/333/366MHz

Chip Set

Intel 440EX

Maximum Onboard Memory

256MB (EDO supported)

Cache

256/512KB (located on Pentium II CPU)

BIOS

Award

Dimensions

250mm x 220mm

I/O Options

32-bit PCI slots (3), floppy drive interface, green PC connector, IDE interfaces (2), parallel port, PS/2 mouse interface, serial ports (2), IR connector, USB connector, ATX power connector, AGP slot, SB-link connector, wake on LAN connector

CONNECTIONS

Purpose

Location

Purpose

Location

AGP slot

AGP

Wake on LAN connector

C11

ATX power connector

ATX

Chassis fan power

C12

IR connector

C1

SB-link connector

C13

Power LED

C2

Serial port 2

CN1

Speaker

C3

Serial port 1

CN2

Turbo LED

C4

Parallel port

CN3

Turbo switch

C5

IDE interface 2

CN4

Reset switch

C6

IDE interface 1

CN5

Green PC LED

C7

Floppy drive interface

CN6

Green PC connector

C8

PS/2 mouse interface

J7

IDE interface LED

C9

32-bit PCI slots

PC1 - PC3

Soft off power supply

C10

USB connector

USB

USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS

Function

Label

Position

 

ATX power supply select soft off

J10

Open

 

ATX power supply select full on

J10

Closed

 

Keyboard power on disabled

JP1

Pins 2 & 3 closed

 

Keyboard power on enabled

JP1

Pins 1 & 2 closed

DIMM CONFIGURATION

Size

Bank 0

Bank 1

8MB

(1) 1M x 64

None

16MB

(1) 2M x 64

None

16MB

(1) 1M x 64

(1) 1M x 64

24MB

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 1M x 64

32MB

(1) 4M x 64

None

32MB

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

40MB

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 1M x 64

48MB

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

64MB

(1) 8M x 64

None

64MB

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

72MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 1M x 64

80MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

96MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

128MB

(1) 16M x 64

None

128MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

136MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 1M x 64

144MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

DIMM CONFIGURATION (CON'T)

Size

Bank 0

Bank 1

160MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

192MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

256MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

Note: Board accepts EDO memory.

CACHE CONFIGURATION

Note: 256KB/512KB cache is located on the Pentium II CPU.

CPU SPEED SELECTION

CPU speed

Clock speed

Multiplier

JP2

JP3

JP4

233MHz

66MHz

3.5x

1 & 2

1 & 2

1 & 2

266MHz

66MHz

4x

1 & 2

1 & 2

1 & 2

300MHz

66MHz

4.5x

1 & 2

1 & 2

1 & 2

333MHz

66MHz

5x

1 & 2

1 & 2

1 & 2

366MHz

66MHz

5.5x

1 & 2

1 & 2

1 & 2

Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position.

CPU SPEED SELECTION (CON'T)

CPU speed

Clock speed

Multiplier

SW1/1

SW1/2

SW1/3

SW1/4

233MHz

66MHz

3.5x

Off

Off

On

On

266MHz

66MHz

4x

On

On

Off

On

300MHz

66MHz

4.5x

Off

On

Off

On

333MHz

66MHz

5x

On

Off

Off

On

366MHz

66MHz

5.5x

Off

Off

Off

On