MICRONICS COMPUTERS, INC.
TWISTER AT
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 Processor  | 
 CX M1/AM K5/AM K6/Pentium  | 
| 
 Processor Speed  | 
 75/90/100/120/133/150/166/180/200/233MHz  | 
| 
 Chip Set  | 
 Intel  | 
| 
 Video Chip Set  | 
 None  | 
| 
 Maximum Onboard Memory  | 
 256MB (EDO supported)  | 
| 
 Maximum Video Memory  | 
 None  | 
| 
 Cache  | 
 256/512KB  | 
| 
 BIOS  | 
 Award  | 
| 
 Dimensions  | 
 330mm x 218mm  | 
| 
 I/O Options  | 
 32-bit PCI slots (5), floppy drive interface, green PC connector, IDE interfaces (2), parallel port, PS/2 mouse interface, serial ports (2), IR connector, USB connectors (2)  | 
| 
 NPU Options  | 
 None  | 
| 
 CONNECTIONS  | |||
| 
 Purpose  | 
 Location  | 
 Purpose  | 
 Location  | 
| 
 USB connector 1  | 
 J10  | 
 Green PC connector  | 
 J23/pins 3 & 4  | 
| 
 USB connector 2  | 
 J11  | 
 IR connector  | 
 J23/pins 6 - 10  | 
| 
 IDE interface 2  | 
 J13  | 
 IDE interface LED  | 
 J23/pins 13 - 16  | 
| 
 Serial port 2  | 
 J14  | 
 Power LED  | 
 J23/pins 18 - 20  | 
| 
 IDE interface 1  | 
 J15  | 
 Reset switch  | 
 J23/pins 22 & 23  | 
| 
 Floppy drive interface  | 
 J16  | 
 Speaker  | 
 J23/pins 24 - 27  | 
| 
 Parallel port  | 
 J17  | 
 Power LED & keylock  | 
 J24  | 
| 
 Chassis fan power  | 
 J18  | 
 SCSI interface LED  | 
 J101  | 
| 
 PS/2 mouse interface  | 
 J19  | 
 32-bit PCI slots  | 
 PC1 – PC5  | 
| 
 Serial port 1  | 
 J22  | ||
| 
 USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS  | |||
| 
 Function  | 
 Label  | 
 Position  | |
| 
 »  | 
 CMOS memory normal operation  | 
 JP1  | 
 Pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
| 
 CMOS memory clear  | 
 JP1  | 
 Pins 2 & 3 closed  | |
| 
 Flash BIOS normal operation  | 
 JP2  | 
 Pins 2 & 3 closed  | |
| 
 Flash BIOS reserved  | 
 JP2  | 
 Pins 1 & 2 closed  | |
| 
 DIMM/DRAM CONFIGURATION  | ||||
| 
 Size  | 
 Bank 0  | 
 Bank 1  | 
 Bank 2  | 
 Bank 3  | 
| 
 8MB  | 
 (2) 1M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
| 
 8MB  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 1M x 64  | 
 None  | 
| 
 16MB  | 
 (2) 2M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
| 
 16MB  | 
 (2) 1M x 36  | 
 (2) 1M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
| 
 16MB  | 
 (2) 1M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 1M x 64  | 
| 
 16MB  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 2M x 64  | 
 None  | 
| 
 16MB  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 1M x 64  | 
 (1) 1M x 64  | 
| 
 24MB  | 
 (2) 2M x 36  | 
 (2) 1M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
| 
 24MB  | 
 (2) 2M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 1M x 64  | 
| 
 24MB  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 2M x 64  | 
 (1) 1M x 64  | 
| 
 32MB  | 
 (2) 4M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
| 
 32MB  | 
 (2) 2M x 36  | 
 (2) 2M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
| 
 32MB  | 
 (2) 2M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 2M x 64  | 
| 
 32MB  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 4M x 64  | 
 None  | 
| 
 32MB  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 2M x 64  | 
 (1) 2M x 64  | 
| 
 40MB  | 
 (2) 4M x 36  | 
 (2) 1M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
| 
 40MB  | 
 (2) 4M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 1M x 64  | 
| 
 40MB  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 1M x 64  | 
 (1) 4M x 64  | 
| 
 48MB  | 
 (2) 4M x 36  | 
 (2) 2M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
| 
 48MB  | 
 (2) 2M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 4M x 64  | 
| 
 48MB  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 2M x 64  | 
 (1) 4M x 64  | 
| 
 64MB  | 
 (2) 8M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
| 
 DIMM/DRAM CONFIGURATION (CON’T)  | ||||
| 
 Size  | 
 Bank 0  | 
 Bank 1  | 
 Bank 2  | 
 Bank 3  | 
| 
 64MB  | 
 (2) 4M x 36  | 
 (2) 4M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
| 
 64MB  | 
 (2) 4M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 4M x 64  | 
| 
 64MB  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 8M x 64  | 
 None  | 
| 
 64MB  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 4M x 64  | 
 (1) 4M x 64  | 
| 
 72MB  | 
 (2) 8M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 1M x 64  | 
| 
 72MB  | 
 (2) 8M x 36  | 
 (2) 1M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
| 
 72MB  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 1M x 64  | 
 (1) 8M x 64  | 
| 
 80MB  | 
 (2) 2M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 8M x 64  | 
| 
 80MB  | 
 (2) 2M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 8M x 64  | 
| 
 80MB  | 
 (2) 8M x 36  | 
 (2) 2M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
| 
 80MB  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 2M x 64  | 
 (1) 8M x 64  | 
| 
 96MB  | 
 (2) 4M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 8M x 64  | 
| 
 96MB  | 
 (2) 8M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 4M x 64  | 
| 
 96MB  | 
 (2) 8M x 36  | 
 (2) 4M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
| 
 96MB  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 4M x 64  | 
 (1) 8M x 64  | 
| 
 128MB  | 
 (2) 8M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 8M x 64  | 
| 
 128MB  | 
 (2) 8M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 8M x 64  | 
| 
 128MB  | 
 (2) 8M x 36  | 
 (2) 8M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
| 
 128MB  | 
 (2) 16M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
| 
 128MB  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 8M x 64  | 
 (1) 8M x 64  | 
| 
 136MB  | 
 (2) 16M x 36  | 
 (2) 1M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
| 
 144MB  | 
 (2) 16M x 36  | 
 (2) 2M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
| 
 160MB  | 
 (2) 16M x 36  | 
 (2) 4M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
| 
 192MB  | 
 (2) 16M x 36  | 
 (2) 8M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
| 
 256MB  | 
 (2) 16M x 36  | 
 (2) 16M x 36  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
| 
 256MB  | 
 None  | 
 None  | 
 (1) 16M x 64  | 
 (1) 16M x 64  | 
| 
 Note: Board accepts EDO memory. Banks 2 & 3 are interchangeable.  | ||||
| 
 CACHE CONFIGURATION  | |
| 
 Size  | 
 Bank 0  | 
| 
 256KB  | 
 (2) 32K x 32  | 
| 
 512KB  | 
 (2) 64K x 32  | 
| 
 Note: The location of the cache is unidentified.  | |
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 CPU SPEED SELECTION (CYRIX)  | ||||||||
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 CPU speed  | 
 Clock speed  | 
 Multiplier  | 
 JP4  | 
 JP5  | 
 JP6  | 
 JP7  | 
 JP8  | 
 JP60  | 
| 
 150MHz  | 
 50MHz  | 
 2x  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 166MHz  | 
 60MHz  | 
 2x  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position.  | ||||||||
| 
 CPU SPEED SELECTION (AMD)  | ||||||||
| 
 CPU speed  | 
 Clock speed  | 
 Multiplier  | 
 JP4  | 
 JP5  | 
 JP6  | 
 JP7  | 
 JP8  | 
 JP60  | 
| 
 75MHz  | 
 50MHz  | 
 1.5x  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 90MHz  | 
 60MHz  | 
 1.5x  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 100MHz  | 
 66MHz  | 
 1.5x  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 120MHz  | 
 60MHz  | 
 1.5x  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 133MHz  | 
 66MHz  | 
 2x  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 166MHz  | 
 66MHz  | 
 2.5x  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 200MHz  | 
 66MHz  | 
 3x  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 233MHz  | 
 66MHz  | 
 3.5x  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
| 
 Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position.  | ||||||||
| 
 CPU SPEED SELECTION (INTEL)  | ||||||||
| 
 CPU speed  | 
 Clock speed  | 
 Multiplier  | 
 JP4  | 
 JP5  | 
 JP6  | 
 JP7  | 
 JP8  | 
 JP60  | 
| 
 75MHz  | 
 50MHz  | 
 1.5x  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 90MHz  | 
 60MHz  | 
 1.5x  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 100MHz  | 
 66MHz  | 
 1.5x  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 120MHz  | 
 60MHz  | 
 2x  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 133MHz  | 
 66MHz  | 
 2x  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 150MHz  | 
 60MHz  | 
 2.5x  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 166MHz  | 
 66MHz  | 
 2.5x  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 180MHz  | 
 60MHz  | 
 3x  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 200MHz  | 
 66MHz  | 
 3x  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 233MHz  | 
 66MHz  | 
 3.5x  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 1 & 2  | 
 2 & 3  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position.  | ||||||||
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 CPU TYPE SELECTION  | ||||||||
| 
 Type  | 
 JP11  | 
 JP12  | 
 JP13  | 
 JP14  | 
 JP16  | 
 JP17  | 
 JP18  | 
 JP19  | 
| 
 CX6X86  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 CX6X86L  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 AM K5  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 AM K6  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 AM K6 233MHz  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 P54C  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 P54CS  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 P54CTB  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
| 
 P55C  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
 Closed  | 
 Open  | 
 Open  |