Epson EL 4S/33 Specification

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EL 4S/33+ Components
The following diagrams illustrate the outside of the
EL 4S/33+ system.
power inlet
AC outlet

Computer Specifications

CPU and Memory
32-bit CPU
Cyrix® or Texas Instruments® 486SLC,
33 MHz microprocessor with 16-bit data
bus
Fast and slow speeds available; fast speed
System speed
is 33 MHZ, slow speed is 8 MHz; speed
selection through SETUP program and
keyboard commands; zero wait state
memory access at fast speed; 0 or 1 wait
state memory access selectable through
SETUP
\
VGA
MOUSE
Memory
-
2MB or 4MB RAM standard on SIMMs;
expandable to 16MB (maximum) using
256KB, 1MB, and 4MB SIMMs; SIMMs
must be 30-pin, 8-bit or 9-bit, fast-page
mode type with access speed of 70ns or
faster (preferably tin-plated)
ROM
64KB system BIOS and SETUP code
located in EPROM on main system board;
32KB video BIOS located in EPROM on
main system board
Video RAM
256KB DRAM on main system board;
expandable to 512KB or 1024KB using
70ns or 80ns 44256 DIP chips
Shadow RAM
32KB or 64KB, 0 or 1 wait state access
speed; system ROM BIOS and video ROM
can be copied into RAM
Memory
Supports relocation of 256KB of memory
relocation
from A0000h to BFFFFh and D0000h to
EFFFFh to extended memory
Internal cache
1KB built into microprocessor
Math
Optional Cx83S87-33 coprocessor
coprocessor
available
Clock/calendar
Real-time clock, calendar, and CMOS
RAM socketed on main system board with
built-in battery backup
Controllers
Video
Trident® VGA controller on main system
board; provides standard VGA resolutions
with 256KB memory and extended VGA
resolutions up to 1024 x 768 in 16 colors
with 512KB memory and 256 colors with
1MB memory
Controller on main system board supports
Diskette
up to two diskette drives
Hard disk
Interface on main system board supports
up to two IDE hard disk drives with
built-in controllers; BIOS provides hard
disk auto-sensing function
Interfaces
Monitor
VGA interface for analog monitor built
into system board; 15-pin, D-shell
connector
Parallel
One standard 8-bit parallel, bidirectional
interface built into main system board;
25-pin, D-shell connector
Serial
Two RS-232C, programmable,
asynchronous interfaces built into main
system board; 9-pin, D-shell connectors
12/93
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  • Page 1: Computer Specifications

    Serial Two RS-232C, programmable, memory access at fast speed; 0 or 1 wait asynchronous interfaces built into main state memory access selectable through system board; 9-pin, D-shell connectors SETUP 12/93 Epson EL 4S/33+ - 1...
  • Page 2 S!&inch or 3&n& with mounting frames Detachable, two-position height; 101 or Keyboard 102 sculpted keys; countrydependent main typewriter keyboard; numeric/cursor control keypad; four-key cursor control keypad; 12 function keys 12/93 Epson EL 4S/33+ - 2...
  • Page 3: Major Subassemblies

    Epson EL 4S/33+ Major Subassemblies System Board Components 12/93 Epson EL 4S/33+ - 3...
  • Page 4: Jumper Settings

    SIMM configuration Use only 30-pin, fast-page mode SIMMs (preferably tin-plated) that operate at an access speed of 70ns (nanoseconds) or faster. Be sure all the SIMMs operate at the same speed. 12/93 Epson EL 4S/33+ - 4...
  • Page 5: Video Memory

    Some older or preformated drives do not support the auto-sensing feature. If the parame ters displayed do not match the parameter of your hard disk drive, you can define your own drive type in SETUP. Epson EL 4S/33+ - 5 12/93...
  • Page 6: Drive Option Information

    DMA7 Reserved (16-bit) Hardware Interrupts IRQ no. Function Timer output lRQ0 IRQ1 Keyboard IRQ2 Cascade from IRQ controller 2 IRQ3 Serial port 2 IRQ4 Serial port 1 IRQ5 Parallel port 2 IRQ6 FDD controller 12/93 Epson EL 4-S/33+ - 6...
  • Page 7: System Memory Map

    Reserved for ROM on I/O adapters 000C8000h VGA BlOS ROM: 32KB Default shadow RAM 000C0000h VGA text (color): 32KB Unused or VGA text (monochrome): 32KB Video memory: 64KB Reserved for graphics display buffer 640KB 000A0000h Epson EL 4S/33+ - 7 12/93...
  • Page 8: Connector Pin Assignments

    VGA port connector pin assignments (CN2) Optional game port interface pin assignments (J1) Power supply connector pin assignments (CN8) Option card riser board connector pin assignments (S1) Diskette drive connector pin assignments (J42)* *All odd=numbered pins are grounds 12/93 Epson EL4S/33+ - 8...
  • Page 9 If you are installing an ESDI hard disk drive, make sure you disable the built-in IDE hard disk drive interface by moving jumpers J21 and J30 to position 2-3. Also be sure to remove the hard disk drive ribbon connector from the system board. Epson EL 4S/33+ - 9 12/93...
  • Page 10: Information Reference List

    Although the EL 4S/33+ will support most full-length TM-EL3/4S33 option cards, option cards with an I/F connector on the Epson EL 3S/33 and 4S/33 Service Manual back may not fit into the option slot. EL4S33+ADD Epson EL 4S/33+ Service Manual Addendum...

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