Packard Bell 286B M/Board
Specification
- Battery : Removable , not rechargeable
- BIOS : 2 X 32Kb - Phoenix BIOS 2 X 8-bit ISA Phoenix 3.07. To access - Run setup.exe
- Cache : N/A
- Clock/Driver : (RTC)
- Cover Removal : 5 screws
- CPU : 80286-10 MHz Keyboard Switchable (Ctrl)-(Shift)-(NumLock) toggles between 8 MHZ and 10 MHz 80287-8 (optional)
- Drive Cavities : 2 X half-height (exposed), 1 X half-height (enclosed)
- I/O Expansion slots : 6 x 16-bit ISA, 2 x 8-bit ISA
- Interfaces :
- 1 DB-25 Parallel Port
- 1 RS-232C, DB-9 Serial Port
- 1 5-pin DIN Keyboard Port
- 1 PS/2 Mouse Port
- 1 15-pin VGA Port
- 1 15-pin Game Port
- Power Supply : 200 watts
- RAM : Standard on motherboard: 640Kb, Maximum on motherboard : 1MB (use 64Kb, 256Kb DRAMs, 150ns)
- Speaker : Internal - cone on chassis
- Video : PB-EGA or PB-EGA/RS on Card.
Jumpers
Jumper | Function | Pins | Description |
JP1 | Display Type | OPEN CLOSED | Monochrome * Colour |
JPF | Floppy Controller | OPEN CLOSED | Enabled * Disabled |
* Default
Upgrades
- Cache Memory : This system does not support cache memory.
- Maths Co-Processor : An 80287-8 co-processor can be installed in socket U33, no jumpers need to be changed.
- RAM : Standard on motherboard: 640Kb, Maximum on motherboard : 1MB (use 64Kb, 256Kb DRAMs, 150ns)
- Video Memory : This system has a video card, upgrade depends on card.