Appendix B

Specifications

This appendix lists the computer’s specifications. It also includes the specifications for international power cables.

Main Unit

 

CPU486SLC microprocessor; 33 MHz (and

 

simulated 8 MHz) clock speed; 1 MHz in

 

Suspend mode
System2MB of DRAM soldered on main system
memory

board, expandable to 4MB or 8MB using a

 

memory module; the first 640KB is

 

conventional memory and 128KB is used

 

for shadow RAM; the rest can be used as

 

extended or expanded memory
ROM BIOS

128KB on a single one-time programmable

 

ROM (includes system BIOS, VGA BIOS,

 

and the SETUP program)
Video RAM256KB, 80ns video memory on main

 

system board; 256KB x 4 frame buffer
Shadow RAMShadowing of system and VGA BIOS,

 

128KB (at E0000 to FFFFF)
Clock/Real-time clock, calendar, and CMOS
calendarRAM for configuration; backed up by

 

built-in Dallas clock chip (DS 1287)
NumericSocket for optional Cyrix Cx387SLC or
coprocessorIntel 387SX/SL multifrequency numeric

 

coprocessor

Specifications B-1