NORTHGATE COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC.
ELEGANCE PENTIUM 90
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 Processor  | 
 Pentium  | 
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 Processor Speed  | 
 60/66/75/90/100MHz  | 
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 Chip Set  | 
 OPTI  | 
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 Max. Onboard DRAM  | 
 128MB  | 
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 Cache  | 
 256/1024KB  | 
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 BIOS  | 
 AMI/Phoenix  | 
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 Dimensions  | 
 330mm x 218mm  | 
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 I/O Options  | 
 32-bit VESA local bus slots (2), 32-bit PCI bus slots (3), floppy drive interface, IDE interfaces (2), parallel port, PS/2 mouse port, serial ports (2)  | 
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 NPU Options  | 
 None  | 
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 CONNECTIONS  | |||
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 Purpose  | 
 Location  | 
 Purpose  | 
 Location  | 
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 Speaker  | 
 J5  | 
 IDE interface  | 
 J26  | 
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 Power LED & keylock  | 
 J6  | 
 Serial port 2  | 
 J27  | 
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 Keyboard connector  | 
 J8  | 
 Turbo LED  | 
 JP33 (pins 1 - 2)  | 
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 PS/2 mouse port  | 
 J9  | 
 IDE interface LED  | 
 JP33 (pins 3 - 4)  | 
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 IDE interface  | 
 J22  | 
 32-bit PCI bus slots  | 
 PC1 - PC3  | 
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 Serial port 1  | 
 J23  | 
 Reset switch  | 
 S1  | 
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 Parallel port  | 
 J24  | 
 32-bit VESA local bus slots  | 
 SL1 & SL2  | 
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 Floppy drive interface  | 
 J25  | ||
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 USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS  | |||
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 Function  | 
 Jumper  | 
 Position  | |
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 Factory configured - do not alter  | 
 JP1  | 
 Open  | 
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 Factory configured - do not alter  | 
 JP2  | 
 Open  | 
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 Factory configured - do not alter  | 
 JP3  | 
 Open  | 
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 Factory configured - do not alter  | 
 JP4  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | 
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 Factory configured - do not alter  | 
 JP6  | 
 Open  | 
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 Factory configured - do not alter  | 
 JP8  | 
 Open  | 
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 Factory configured - do not alter  | 
 JP10  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | 
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 Factory configured - do not alter  | 
 JP13  | 
 Open  | 
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 CMOS memory normal operation  | 
 JP14  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
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 CMOS memory clear  | 
 JP14  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | |
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 Monitor type select color  | 
 JP15  | 
 Closed  | 
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 Monitor type select monochrome  | 
 JP15  | 
 Open  | |
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 Factory configured - do not alter  | 
 JP16  | 
 Open  | 
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 I/O recovery delay delay enabled  | 
 JP19  | 
 Closed  | 
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 I/O recovery delay delay disabled  | 
 JP19  | 
 Open  | |
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 LDEV# timing select end of first T2  | 
 JP20  | 
 Open  | 
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 LDEV# timing select end of second T2  | 
 JP20  | 
 Closed  | |
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 Factory configured - do not alter  | 
 JP21  | 
 Open  | 
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 Factory configured - do not alter  | 
 JP22  | 
 Open  | 
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 Main board select SQ545  | 
 JP23  | 
 Closed  | 
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 Main board select SQ503  | 
 JP23  | 
 Open  | |
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 Factory configured - do not alter  | 
 JP26  | 
 Closed  | 
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 Factory configured - do not alter  | 
 JP28  | 
 Open  | 
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 Factory configured - do not alter  | 
 JP29  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
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 Factory configured - do not alter  | 
 JP30  | 
 Closed  | 
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 Port 3F7 mode select VESA  | 
 JP31  | 
 pins 8 & 9 closed  | 
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 Port 3F7 mode select ISA  | 
 JP31  | 
 pins 7 & 8 closed  | |
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 IDE port address select primary  | 
 JP31  | 
 pins 10 & 11 closed  | 
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 IDE port address select secondary  | 
 JP31  | 
 pins 11 & 12 closed  | |
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 VESA IDE enabled  | 
 JP31  | 
 pins 19 & 20 closed  | 
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 VESA IDE disabled  | 
 JP31  | 
 pins 20 & 21 closed  | |
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 Parallel port IRQ select IRQ7  | 
 JP32  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
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 Parallel port IRQ select IRQ5  | 
 JP32  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | |
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 Flash EPROM select normal operation  | 
 W1  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
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 Flash EPROM select flash programming  | 
 W1  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | |
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 Note: The location of the following jumpers are unidentified: JP1, JP2, JP3, JP28, JP29, & JP30.  | |||
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 DRAM CONFIGURATION  | ||
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 Size  | 
 Bank 0  | 
 Bank 1  | 
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 2MB  | 
 (2) 256K x 36  | 
 NONE  | 
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 4MB  | 
 (2) 256K x 36  | 
 (2) 256K x 36  | 
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 4MB  | 
 (2) 512K x 36  | 
 NONE  | 
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 6MB  | 
 (2) 256K x 36  | 
 (2) 512K x 36  | 
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 8MB  | 
 (2) 512K x 36  | 
 (2) 512K x 36  | 
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 10MB  | 
 (2) 1M x 36  | 
 (2) 256K x 36  | 
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 12MB  | 
 (2) 1M x 36  | 
 (2) 512K x 36  | 
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 16MB  | 
 (2) 1M x 36  | 
 (2) 1M x 36  | 
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 16MB  | 
 (2) 2M x 36  | 
 NONE  | 
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 18MB  | 
 (2) 256K x 36  | 
 (2) 2M x 36  | 
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 20MB  | 
 (2) 512K x 36  | 
 (2) 2M x 36  | 
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 24MB  | 
 (2) 1M x 36  | 
 (2) 2M x 36  | 
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 32MB  | 
 (2) 2M x 36  | 
 (2) 2M x 36  | 
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 32MB  | 
 (2) 4M x 36  | 
 NONE  | 
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 34MB  | 
 (2) 256K x 36  | 
 (2) 4M x 36  | 
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 36MB  | 
 (2) 512K x 36  | 
 (2) 4M x 36  | 
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 40MB  | 
 (2) 1M x 36  | 
 (2) 4M x 36  | 
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 48MB  | 
 (2) 2M x 36  | 
 (2) 4M x 36  | 
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 64MB  | 
 (2) 4M x 36  | 
 (2) 4M x 36  | 
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 64MB  | 
 (2) 8M x 36  | 
 NONE  | 
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 66MB  | 
 (2) 256K x 36  | 
 (2) 8M x 36  | 
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 68MB  | 
 (2) 512K x 36  | 
 (2) 8M x 36  | 
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 72MB  | 
 (2) 1M x 36  | 
 (2) 8M x 36  | 
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 80MB  | 
 (2) 2M x 36  | 
 (2) 8M x 36  | 
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 96MB  | 
 (2) 4M x 36  | 
 (2) 8M x 36  | 
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 128MB  | 
 (2) 8M x 36  | 
 (2) 8M x 36  | 
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 CACHE CONFIGURATION  | ||
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 Size  | 
 Bank 0  | 
 TAG  | 
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 256KB  | 
 (8) 32K x 8  | 
 (1) 32K x 8  | 
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 1MB  | 
 (8) 128K x 8  | 
 (1) 32K x 8  | 
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 CACHE JUMPER CONFIGURATION  | ||
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 Size  | 
 JP37  | 
 JP38  | 
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 256KB  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
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 1MB  | 
 Closed  | 
 Closed  | 
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 CPU SPEED CONFIGURATION  | |||
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 Speed  | 
 JP9  | 
 JP11  | 
 JP12  | 
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 50MHz  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
 Closed  | 
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 60MHz  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
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 66MHz  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
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 75MHz  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
 Closed  | 
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 90MHz  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
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 100MHz  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
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 VESA CLOCK SPEED CONFIGURATION  | ||
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 Speed  | 
 JP31  | |
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 33MHz  | 
 pins 2 & 3, 4 & 5 closed  | 
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 25MHz  | 
 pins 1 & 2, 4 & 5 closed  | |
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 40MHz  | 
 pins 1 & 2, 5 & 6 closed  | |
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 50MHz  | 
 pins 2 & 3, 5 & 6 closed  | |
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 VESA CYCLE TIME CONFIGURATION  | ||
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 Cycle time  | 
 JP31  | |
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 > = 480ns  | 
 pins 14 & 15, 17 & 18 closed  | 
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 > = 200ns  | 
 pins 13 & 14, 16 & 17 closed  | |
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 > = 240ns  | 
 pins 14 & 15, 16 & 17 closed  | |
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 > = 383ns  | 
 pins 13 & 14, 17 & 18 closed  | |
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 BUS SPEED CONFIGURATION  | |
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 CPU speed  | 
 JP25  | 
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 <= 33MHz  | 
 Open  | 
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 > 33MHz  | 
 Closed  | 
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 BUS SPEED CONFIGURATION  | |||
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 Setting  | 
 JP17  | 
 JP18  | |
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 LCLK/4  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
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 LCLK/2  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | |
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 LCLK/3  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | |
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 LCLK/5  | 
 Closed  | 
 Closed  | |