Technical Reference

Motherboard Resources

Memory Map

Table 8. System Memory Map

Address Range (decimal)

Address Range (hex)

Size

Description

1024 K - 524288 K

100000 – 1FFFFFFF

511 MB

Extended Memory

960 K - 1024 K

F0000 - FFFFF

64 KB

Runtime BIOS

896 K - 960 K

E0000 - EFFFF

64 KB

Reserved

800 K - 896 K

C8000 - DFFFF

96 KB

Available high DOS memory (open

 

 

 

to ISA and PCI bus)

640 K - 800 K

A0000 - C7FFF

160 KB

Video memory and BIOS

639 K - 640 K

9FC00 - 9FFFF

1 KB

Extended BIOS data (movable by

 

 

 

memory manager software)

512 K - 639 K

80000 - 9FBFF

127 KB

Extended conventional memory

0 K - 512 K

00000 - 7FFFF

512 KB

Conventional memory

 

 

 

 

DMA Channels

Table 9. DMA Channels

DMA Channel Number

Data Width

0

8- or 16-bits

1

8- or 16-bits

2

8- or 16-bits

3

8- or 16-bits

4

 

5

16-bits

6

16-bits

7

16-bits

 

 

System Resource

Audio

Audio / parallel port

Diskette drive

Parallel port (for ECP or EPP)/audio

DMA controller

Open

Open

Open

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