GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD

GA-6BXE (REV. 2.0)

Device Type Mainboard
Processor Pentium II/Pentium III/Celeron
Processor Speed 233/266/300/333/350/366/400/433/450/500/550/600/650MHz
Chip Set Intel 440 BX
Maximum Onboard Memory 1GB (SDRAM supported)
Cache 0/128/256/512KB (located on the CPU)
BIOS Award
Dimensions 305mm x 190mm
I/O Options 32-bit PCI slots (5), floppy drive interface, green PC connector, IDE interfaces (2), parallel port, PS/2 mouse port, serial ports (2), IR connector, USB connectors (2), ATX power connector, AGP slot, SB-Link connector, Wake on LAN connector

CONNECTIONS

Purpose

Location

Purpose

Location

AGP slot

AGP

Speaker

CN17

ATX power connector

ATX

Power LED

CN18

PS/2 mouse port

CN1

Soft power supply

CN19

USB connector 1

CN3

Green PC LED

GD

USB connector 2

CN4

Green PC connector

GN

Serial port 2

CN5

IDE interface LED

HD

Serial port 1

CN6

IR connector

IR

Parallel port

CN7

Wake on LAN connector

JP7

IDE interface 1

CN8

SB-Link

JP8

IDE interface 2

CN9

Case Open connector

JP12

Floppy drive interface

CN10

Internal modem power connector

J18

Power fan

CN11

32-bit PCI slots

PC1 - PC5

CPU fan power

CN12

Reset switch

RE

Panel fan connector

CN16

   


USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS

Function

Label

Position

»

ATX power control select soft off

J15

Open

  ATX power control select soft off/full on

J15

Closed

  Keyboard power on enabled

JP1

Pins 1 & 2 Closed

»

Keyboard power on disabled

JP1

Pins 2 & 3 Closed

» 100MHz normal operation

JP11

Pins 2 & 3 Closed

  100MHZ turbo and other frequencies

JP11

Pins 1 & 2 Closed

» CMOS memory normal operation

JP14

Pins 2 & 3 Closed

  CMOS memory clear

JP14

Pins 1 & 2 Closed


 

DIMM CONFIGURATION

Size

Bank 0

Bank 1

Bank 2

Bank 3

16MB

(1) 2M x 64

None

None

None

32MB

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

None

None

48MB

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

None

None

64MB

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

64MB

(1) 8M x 64

None

None

None

64MB

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

None

None

80MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

None

None

80MB

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

None

80MB

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

96MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

None

None

96MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

None

96MB

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

None

112MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

None

112MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

112MB

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

128MB

(1) 16M x 64

None

None

None

128MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

None

None

128MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

None

144MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

None

None

144MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

None

144MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

160MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

None

None

160MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

None

160MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

None

176MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

176MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

None

176MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

192MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

None

None

192MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

None

192MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

None

208MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

None

208MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

208MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

224MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

None

224MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

224MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

240MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

256MB

(1) 32M x 64

None

None

None

256MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

None

None

256MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

None

272MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

None

None

272MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

None

272MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

288MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

None

None

288MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

None

288MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

304MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

None

304MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

304MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

320MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

None

None

320MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

None

320MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

336MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

None

336MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

336MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

352MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

None

352MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

352MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

368MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

384MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

None

None

384MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

None

384MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

400MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

None

400MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

400MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

416MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

None

416MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

416MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

432MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

448MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

None

448MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

448MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

464MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

480MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

512MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

None

None

512MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

None

512MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

528MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

None

528MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

544MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

None

544MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

544MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

560MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

576MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

None

576MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

576MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

592MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

608MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

640MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

None

640MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

640MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

656MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

672MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

704MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

768MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

None

768MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

784MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

800MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

836MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

836MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

None

1024MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

Note: Board accepts SDRAM memory.


CACHE CONFIGURATION

Note: 256KB/512KB cache is located on the Pentium II/Pentium III CPU.  128KB cache is located on the Celeron 300 & 333A CPU.


CPU SPEED SELECTION (PENTIUM)

CPU speed

Clock speed

Multiplier

SW1/1

SW1/2

SW1/3

SW1/4

233MHz

66MHz

3.5x

Off

Off

On

On

266MHz

66MHz

4x

On

On

Off

On

300MHz

66MHz

4.5x

Off

On

Off

On

333MHz

66MHz

5x

On

Off

Off

On

366MHz

66MHz

5.5x

Off

Off

Off

On

400MHz

66MHz

6x

On

On

On

Off

433MHz

66MHz

6.5x

Off

On

On

Off

350MHz

100MHz

3.5x

Off

Off

On

On

400MHz

100MHz

4x

On

On

Off

On

450MHz

100MHz

4.5x

Off

On

Off

On

500MHz

100MHz

5x

On

Off

Off

On

550MHz

100MHz

5.5x

Off

Off

Off

On

600MHz

100MHz

6x

On

On

On

Off

650MHz

100MHz

6.5x

Off

On

On

Off


 CPU SPEED SELECTION (CONT)

CPU speed

Clock speed

Multiplier

SW1/5

SW1/6

SW1/7

SW1/8

233MHz

66MHz

3.5x

On

Off

Off

On

266MHz

66MHz

4x

On

Off

Off

On

300MHz

66MHz

4.5x

On

Off

Off

On

333MHz

66MHz

5x

On

Off

Off

On

366MHz

66MHz

5.5x

On

Off

Off

On

400MHz

66MHz

6x

On

Off

Off

On

433MHz

66MHz

6.5x

On

Off

Off

On

350MHz

100MHz

3.5x

Off

Off

Off

Off

400MHz

100MHz

4x

Off

Off

Off

Off

450MHz

100MHz

4.5x

Off

Off

Off

Off

500MHz

100MHz

5x

Off

Off

Off

Off

550MHz

100MHz

5.5x

Off

Off

Off

Off

600MHz

100MHz

6x

Off

Off

Off

Off

650MHz

100MHz

6.5x

Off

Off

Off

Off


VOODOO3 VGA SELECT

Function

JP18

JP19

»

Normal operation

Open

Open

  Voodoo3 VGA card

Closed

Closed