System Board Devices and Features

Figure 1-2

lists the

system

board devices and their features. The

IBM Personal System/2 Hardware Interface Technical Reference

describes

devices

common

to

PS/2 products by type number.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Device

Type

Features

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Microprocessor

ThinkPad

560:

 

 

Intel** Pentium**

Ÿ100/120/133MHz

Ÿ16KB on-chip cache

ThinkPad 560E:

Intel Pentium processor with the MMX technology

 

 

 

 

 

Ÿ

150/166MHz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ÿ 32KB on-chip cache

 

 

 

Level

2

cache

ThinkPad

560:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ThinkPad

560E:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

256KB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

System

timers

1

Channel

0: system

timer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Channel

1: refresh

generation

 

 

 

 

 

 

Channel

2: tone generator for speaker

ROM

subsystem

128KB

by

4

banks

(1KB

equals 1024 bytes)

RAM

subsystem

ThinkPad

560:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

to

40MB

(1MB

equals

1 048 576

bytes)

 

 

 

 

ThinkPad

560E:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16MB (standard). Expandable up to 48MB

 

 

 

 

with

the

32MB

DIMM.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Expandable

up

to 80MB

with the

2-bank-type

 

 

 

 

64MB

DIMM.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CMOS

RAM

 

128

bytes

CMOS

RAM

with

real-time

 

 

 

subsystem

 

clock/calendar

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure

1-2

(Part 1

of

3).

System Board Devices and Features

ThinkPad 560/560E System Overview 1-3

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IBM 560E manual System Board Devices and Features, Lists System Board devices and their features, Describes Devices