Epson ActionTower 3000 User Manual - Page 107

MB, 8MB, 16MB, and 32MB SIMMs, to 64MB using 1MB, 2MB

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Memory ROM video RAM Shadow RAM Memory relocation Cache Math coprocessor Clock/ calendar 4MB or 8MB RAM standard on a SIMM; expandable to 64MB using 1MB, 2MB, 4MB, 8MB, 16MB, and 32MB SIMMs; SIMMs must be tin-plated, 72-pin, 32-bit or 36-bit, fast-page mode type with access speed of 80ns or faster 128KB Phoenix® system BIOS, video BIOS, and SETUP code located in EPROM on main system board 512KB or 1MB DRAM on main system board; expandable to 1MB using four, 20-pin, 70ns, 256KB DIP chips Supports shadowing of system and video BIOS ROM into RAM Supports relocation of 256KB of memory from A0000h to BFFFFh and D0000h to EFFFFh to extended memory 8KB of internal cache; supports 64KB, 128KB, or 256KB of external cache using 28-pin, 8K x 8 or 32K x 8,20ns DIP chips Math coprocessor built into the microprocessor for DX, DX2, and systems upgraded to a Pentium OverDrive processor Real-time clock contained in the 82C491 system controller chip along with 64 bytes of CMOS RAM backed up by an integrated battery A - 2 Specifications

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ROM
video RAM
Memory
relocation
Cache
Math
coprocessor
Clock/
calendar
Memory
4MB or 8MB RAM standard on a SIMM;
expandable
to 64MB using 1MB, 2MB,
4MB, 8MB, 16MB, and 32MB SIMMs;
SIMMs must be tin-plated, 72-pin, 32-bit
or 36-bit, fast-page mode type with access
speed of 80ns or faster
128KB Phoenix
®
system BIOS, video BIOS,
and SETUP
code located in EPROM on
main system board
512KB or 1MB DRAM on main system
board; expandable to 1MB using four,
20-pin, 70ns, 256KB DIP chips
Shadow RAM
Supports shadowing of system and video
BIOS ROM into RAM
Supports relocation of 256KB of memory
from A0000h to BFFFFh and D0000h to
EFFFFh to extended memory
8KB of internal cache; supports 64KB,
128KB, or 256KB of external cache using
28-pin,
8K x 8 or 32K x 8,20ns DIP chips
Math coprocessor built into the
microprocessor for DX, DX2, and systems
upgraded to a Pentium OverDrive
processor
Real-time clock contained in the 82C491
system controller chip along with 64 bytes
of CMOS RAM backed up by an
integrated battery
A-2
Specifications