BCM ADVANCED RESEARCH, INC.
SQ596
Processor | CX M1/Pentium |
Processor Speed | 75/90/100/120/133/150/166/180/200MHz |
Chip Set | Intel |
Video Chip Set | None |
Maximum Onboard Memory | 256MB (EDO supported) |
Maximum Video Memory | None |
Cache | 256/512KB |
BIOS | Award |
Dimensions | 285mm x 210mm |
I/O Options | 32-bit PCI slots (4), floppy drive interface, green PC connector, IDE interfaces (2), parallel port, PS/2 mouse port, serial ports (2), cache slot, IR connector, USB connectors (2), ATX power connector, line in connector, line out connector, microphone in connector, MIDI/joystick port, CD-ROM audio in connector, wavetable connector |
NPU Options | None |

CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose | Location | Purpose | Location |
ATX power connector | ATX | IDE interface 2 | J17 |
Line out connector | J2 | IDE interface 1 | J18 |
MIDI/joystick port | J3 | Parallel port | J19 |
Microphone connector | J4 | ATX power supply LED | J20 |
Line in connector | J5 | IDE interface LED | J21 |
Speaker in connector | J6 pins 1 & 2 | Power LED & keylock | J22 |
Wavetable connector | J7 | IR connector | J23 |
PS/2 mouse port | J10 | Speaker | J27 |
CD-ROM audio in connector | J11 | Green PC connector | J28 |
Serial port 1 | J12 | Reset switch | J29 |
Serial port 2 | J13 | ATX power supply switch | JP50 |
USB connector 1 | J14 | 32-bit PCI slots | PC1 – PC4 |
USB connector 2 | J15 | Cache slot | SL1 |
Floppy drive interface | J16 | ||
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Label | Position | |
» | CMOS memory normal operation | JP14 | Open |
CMOS memory clear | JP14 | Closed | |
DRAM CONFIGURATION | ||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 |
8MB | (2) 1M x 36 | None |
16MB | (2) 2M x 36 | None |
16MB | (2) 1M x 36 | (2) 1M x 36 |
24MB | (2) 2M x 36 | (2) 1M x 36 |
32MB | (2) 4M x 36 | None |
32MB | (2) 2M x 36 | (2) 2M x 36 |
40MB | (2) 4M x 36 | (2) 1M x 36 |
48MB | (2) 4M x 36 | (2) 2M x 36 |
64MB | (2) 8M x 36 | None |
64MB | (2) 4M x 36 | (2) 4M x 36 |
72MB | (2) 8M x 36 | (2) 1M x 36 |
80MB | (2) 8M x 36 | (2) 2M x 36 |
96MB | (2) 8M x 36 | (2) 4M x 36 |
128MB | (2) 8M x 36 | (2) 8M x 36 |
256MB | (2) 16M x 36 | (2) 16M x 36 |
Note: Board accepts EDO memory. | ||
CACHE CONFIGURATION | |
Size | SL1 |
256KB | 256KB module installed |
512KB | 512KB module installed |
CPU SPEED SELECTION (CYRIX) | ||||||
CPU speed | Clock speed | Multiplier | JP4 | JP5 | JP7 | JP8 |
120MHz | 50MHz | 2x | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | Closed | Closed |
133MHz | 55MHz | 2x | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | Open | Open |
150MHz | 60MHz | 2x | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | Closed | Open |
166MHz | 66MHz | 2x | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | Open | Closed |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. | ||||||
CPU SPEED SELECTION (INTEL) | ||||||
CPU speed | Clock speed | Multiplier | JP4 | JP5 | JP7 | JP8 |
75MHz | 50MHz | 1.5x | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | Closed | Closed |
90MHz | 60MHz | 1.5x | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | Closed | Open |
100MHz | 66MHz | 1.5x | 1 & 2 | 1 & 2 | Open | Closed |
120MHz | 60MHz | 2x | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | Closed | Open |
133MHz | 66MHz | 2x | 2 & 3 | 1 & 2 | Open | Closed |
150MHz | 60MHz | 2.5x | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | Closed | Open |
166MHz | 66MHz | 2.5x | 2 & 3 | 2 & 3 | Open | Closed |
180MHz | 60MHz | 3x | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | Closed | Open |
200MHz | 66MHz | 3x | 1 & 2 | 2 & 3 | Open | Closed |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. | ||||||
CPU VOLTAGE SELECTION | |||
Voltage | JP1 | JP51 | JP52 |
2.5v (P55C) | Closed | Open | Closed |
3.135v – 3.6v (P54C STD) | Closed | 1 & 2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6 | Open |
3.4v – 3.6v (P54C VRE) | Open | 1 & 2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6 | Open |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. The location of JP52 is unidentified. | |||