Main Features - FIC VA-501 Manual

The VA-501 mainboard comes with the following high-performance features:
Easy Installation
Award BIOS with support for Plug and Play, auto detection of Hard Drive
and IDE features, MS Windows 95 and Windows NT compatible.
Flexible Processor Support
The onboard 321-pin ZIF socket supports Intel Pentium (P54C) CPU speed
75/90/100/120/133/150/166/180/200 MHz processors / P54CTB.
Cyrix 6x86-P120+ (100 MHz) / 6x86-P133+ (110 MHz) / 6x86-P150+
(120 MHz) / 6x86-P166+ (133 MHz) processors.
IBM 6x86-P120+ (100 MHz) / 6x86-P133+ (110 MHz) / 6x86-P150+
(120 MHz) / 6x86-P166+ (133 MHz) processors.
AMD K5-PR75 (75 MHz) / K5-PR90 (90 MHz) / K5-PR100 (100 MHz) /
K5-PR120 (90 MHz) / K5-PR133 (100 MHz) / K5-PR150 (120 MHz) /
K5-PR166 (133 MHz) processors.
Leading Edge Chipset
VIA Apollo 580VP chipset, including a CPU interface controller,
advanced
cache controller, integrated DRAM controller, synchronous ISA bus
controller, PCI local bus interface, integrated power management unit.
Ultra-fast Level II Cache
Supports onboard 256KB/512KB synchronous PBSRAM direct-mapped
write-back cache memory.
Versatile Main Memory Support
Accepts up to 64MB RAM in two banks using 72-pin SIMM modules of
4, 8, 16, 32MB with support for EDO and Fast Page Mode memory.
Chapter 1

Main Features

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