The CA61 Rev. A+ system board user manual provides installation, BIOS setup, and troubleshooting information for this ATX motherboard.
About this manual
This manual introduces the CA61 Rev. A+ system board, describing its features, specifications, and package contents. It covers hardware installation, including board layout, memory installation, jumper settings, and connector descriptions.
Subsequent chapters detail the Award BIOS setup utility, supported software utilities, system health monitoring functions, and a comprehensive troubleshooting guide with checklists for common PC problems.
What's inside
- Introduction
- Hardware Installation
- Award BIOS Setup Utility
- Supported Softwares
- System Error Messages
- Troubleshooting
- Appendices
Specifications
| Chipset | VIA 82C693A and 82C596B (PC‑133) |
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| Processor socket | Socket 370 for Intel Celeron PPGA, Pentium III FCPGA, or future Cyrix processors |
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| Core voltage range | 1.30 V to 2.05 V |
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| Memory capacity | 16 MB – 768 MB using VCM, unbuffered or registered DIMM |
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| Expansion slots | 1 AGP, 3 PCI, 2 ISA, 1 shared PCI/ISA |
Frequently asked questions
What processors are supported by the CA61 Rev. A+ system board?
The board supports Intel Celeron PPGA, Pentium III FCPGA, and future Cyrix processors in a Socket 370.
How much memory can be installed on the CA61 Rev. A+ board?
It can accommodate 16 MB to 768 MB of memory using VCM, unbuffered or registered DIMM modules across three 168‑pin sockets.
What expansion slots are available on this motherboard?
The board provides one AGP slot, three PCI slots, two 16‑bit ISA slots, and one shared PCI/ISA slot.