GA 586UX Motherboard User Manual

GA-586UX is a dual PENTIUM PCI-ISA bus mainboard, featuring high performance and various characteristics. This document provides specifications of the mainboard and instructions for hardware installation.


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Brand
GA
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
59
File format
PDF
File size
200 KB
Published
09 April, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

This manual introduces the GA‑586UX motherboard, a Pentium‑based PC/AT compatible board featuring four PCI slots, four ISA slots, a Socket 7 ZIF CPU socket, and support for up to 512 MB of DRAM. It outlines key features such as dual‑voltage processor support, 512 KB L2 cache, and Award BIOS with flash EEPROM for updates.

The document covers hardware installation steps, BIOS configuration procedures, technical information including pin‑outs and memory maps, and appendices with default drive tables and a problem‑report sheet. It serves as a comprehensive guide for assembling, configuring, and troubleshooting the board.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Specification
  • Hardware Installation
  • BIOS Configuration
  • AT Technical Information
  • Appendix A: POST Message
  • Appendix B: POST Codes
  • Appendix C: BIOS Default Drive Table
  • Appendix D: Problem Sheet

Specifications

CPU supportIntel Pentium (75‑200 MHz), Cyrix 6x86, AMD 5k86
Cache size512 KB L2 cache
DRAM capacity8 MB – 512 MB
PCI slots4
ISA slots4
CPU socketSocket 7 ZIF, 321 pins
Processor voltageDual 2.8 V / 3.3 V
BIOS typeAward BIOS, flash EEPROM
RTC chipDallas 12887 / ODIN 12C887

Frequently asked questions

What CPUs are compatible with the GA‑586UX motherboard?

It supports Intel Pentium processors (75‑200 MHz), Cyrix 6x86, and AMD 5k86 CPUs.

How many PCI slots does the board provide?

The GA‑586UX includes four PCI slots.

What is the maximum amount of DRAM the motherboard can handle?

Up to 512 MB of DRAM can be installed.

Which BIOS does the GA‑586UX use?

It uses an Award BIOS with flash EEPROM for updates.

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