GA-586ATX Pentium Processor PCI-ISA Bus Mainboard User Manual

GA-586ATX USER'S MANUAL, contains the main features and characteristics of the product, such as auto detect CPU voltage, support MMX CPU, automatic CPU over heat protection system, support Cyrix/IBM 6x86MX and AMD-K6 CPU.


GA-586ATX Pentium Processor PCI-ISA Bus Mainboard User Manual - cover page
Brand
GA
Category
Motherboard
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
126
File format
PDF
File size
420 KB
Published
23 March, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
E9F8851744F98F5ECBB3CB92441728D4

About this manual

This manual covers the GA-586ATX mainboard features, including automatic CPU voltage detection, MMX support, and an on‑board switching mode voltage regulator. It provides a quick installation guide with CPU switch settings for various Pentium and compatible CPUs, as well as detailed tables for configuring the board.

Additional sections include a problem‑sheet appendix for recording system configuration and issues, and an FCC compliance appendix that outlines the device's radio‑frequency emission limits and recommended mitigation steps.

What's inside

  • Quick Installation Guide
  • CPU Switch Settings
  • Problem Sheet
  • FCC Declaration of Conformity

Specifications

CPU voltage detectionAutomatic
MMX supportYes
CPU overheat protectionA.C.O.P.S.
Voltage regulator typeSwitching mode on board
Modem ring detectionEnabled
Supported CPUs (non‑Pentium)Cyrix/IBM 6x86MX & AMD‑K6
DRAM typeat a2 a4 as a16 a 32MB
DRAM speed80 a7o Q60ns
SRAM size options64 KB, 128 KB, 286 KB, 512 KB

Frequently asked questions

How do I power off the system before booting?

Press the Soft‑Power button for more than four seconds.

Where can I find the FCC compliance information?

The FCC Declaration of Conformity is included in Appendix E of the manual.

How are CPU frequencies selected on the GA‑586ATX board?

CPU speed is set using the SW1‑SW7 jumpers as shown in the Quick Installation Guide table.

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