GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

GA-6VA (REV. 2.8)

Device Type Mainboard
Processor Celeron/Pentium II/Pentium III
Processor Speed 233/266/300/333/350/366/400/433/450/500/550/600/650MHz
Chip Set VIA
Maximum Onboard Memory 1GB (SDRAM supported)
Cache 0/128/256/512KB (located on the CPU)
BIOS Award
Dimensions 255mm x 222mm
I/O Options 32-bit PCI slots (4), floppy drive interface, green PC connector, IDE interfaces (2), parallel interface, PS/2 mouse interface, serial interfaces (2), IR connector, USB interface, ATX power connector, AGP slot, SB-link connector, Wake-on-LAN connector, Power-on-ring connector


CONNECTIONS

Purpose

Location

Purpose

Location

AGP slot AGP Serial interface 2 CN3
ATX power connector ATX Parallel interface CN4
IR connector C1 USB interface CN5
Power LED & Keylock C2 Floppy drive interface CN6
PC speaker C3 IDE interface 1 CN7
Turbo LED C4 IDE interface 2 CN8
Turbo switch C5 CPU fan power J6
Reset switch C6 SB-link connector J9
Green PC LED C7 Wake-on-LAN connector J11
Green PC connector C8 Power-on-ring connector J19
IDE interface LED C9 System fan power J20
Soft power switch C10 Power supply fan power J21
PS/2 mouse interface CN1 Case open connector JP10
Serial interface 1 CN2 32-bit PCI slots PC1 - PC4


USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS

Function

Label

Position

 

Keyboard power-on disabled JP1 Pins 2 & 3 closed
  Keyboard power-on enabled JP1 Pins 1 & 2 closed
»  CMOS normal operation JP9 Pins 2 & 3 closed

 

CMOS clear memory

JP9

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

32MB

(1) 4M x 64

None

None

None

48MB

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

None

64MB

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

64MB

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

None

None

64MB

(1) 8M x 64

None

None

None

96MB

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

None

96MB

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

128MB

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

128MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

None

None

128MB

(1) 16M x 64

None

None

None

160MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

192MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

None

192MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

256MB

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

(1) 8M x 64

256MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

None

None

256MB

(1) 32M x 64

None

None

None

288MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

320MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

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

512MB

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

(1) 16M x 64

512MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

None

None

544MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

(1) 2M x 64

576MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

(1) 4M x 64

640MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 8M 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

1024MB

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

(1) 32M x 64

Note:  Board supports SDRAM memory.


CACHE CONFIGURATION

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


CPU SPEED SELECTION (CELERON)

CPU speed

Clock speed

Multiplier

SW1/1 SW1/2 SW1/3 SW1/4 JP8

233MHz

66MHz

3.5x

Off Off On On 1 & 2

266MHz

66MHz

4x

On On Off On 1 & 2

300MHz

66MHz

4.5x

Off On Off On 1 & 2

333MHz

66MHz

5x

On Off Off On 1 & 2

366MHz

66MHz

5.5x

Off Off Off On 1 & 2

400MHz

66MHz

6x

On On On Off 1 & 2

433MHz

66MHz

6.5x

Off On On Off 1 & 2
Note:   Designated pins should be in the closed postion


CPU SPEED SELECTION (PENTIUM II)

CPU speed

Clock speed

Multiplier

SW1/1 SW1/2 SW1/3 SW1/4 JP8

233MHz

66MHz

3.5x

Off Off On On 1 & 2

266MHz

66MHz

4x

On On Off On 1 & 2

300MHz

66MHz

4.5x

Off On Off On 1 & 2

333MHz

66MHz

5x

On Off Off On 1 & 2
350MHz 100MHz 3.5x Off Off On On Open

366MHz

66MHz

5.5x

Off Off Off On 1 & 2

400MHz

66MHz

6x

On On On Off 1 & 2
400MHz 100MHz 4x On On Off On Open

433MHz

66MHz

6.5x

Off On On Off 1 & 2
Note:   Designated pins should be in the closed postion


CPU SPEED SELECTION (PENTIUM III)

CPU speed

Clock speed

Multiplier

SW1/1 SW1/2 SW1/3 SW1/4 JP8

450MHz

100MHz

4.5x

Off On Off On Open

500MHz

100MHz

5x

On Off Off On Open

550MHz

100MHz

5.5x

Off Off Off On Open
600MHz 100MHz 6x On On On Off Open

650MHz

100MHz

6.5x

Off On On Off Open
Note:   Designated pins should be in the closed postion