NORTHGATE COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC.
386 ELEGANCE
| Processor | 80386DX | 
| Processor Speed | 20/25MHz | 
| Chip Set | OPTI | 
| Max. Onboard DRAM | 8MB | 
| Cache | 64/256KB | 
| BIOS | AMI | 
| Dimensions | 330mm x 218mm | 
| I/O Options | 32-bit external memory card slot | 
| NPU Options | 80387/3167 | 
 
| CONNECTIONS | |||
| Purpose | Location | Purpose | Location | 
| Turbo LED | J3 | Reset switch | J6 | 
| Power LED & keylock | J4 | 32-bit external memory card | S1 | 
| Speaker | J5 | Turbo switch | W6 | 
| USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
| Function | Jumper | Position | |
| » | Factory configured - do not alter (Rev. B that has jumper W10) | W1 | pins 2 & 3 closed | 
| » | Factory configured - do not alter (Rev. Bs without jumper W10) | W1 | Open | 
| » | DRAM (8-bit) speed select 20MHz CPU | W4 | pins 2 & 3 closed | 
| DRAM (8-bit) speed select 25MHz CPU | W4 | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
| » | DRAM (16-bit) speed select 20MHz CPU | W5 | pins 2 & 3 closed | 
| DRAM (16-bit) speed select 25MHz CPU | W5 | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
| » | Monitor type select monochrome | W7 | pins 1 & 2 closed | 
| Monitor type select color | W7 | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
| » | Factory configured - do not alter (some Rev. Bs only) | W10 | N/A | 
| DRAM CONFIGURATION | ||||||
| Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 | Bank 2 | Bank 3 | Socket U60 | Socket U73 | 
| 1MB | (4) 256K x 9 | NONE | NONE | NONE | PAL B | PAL B | 
| 2MB | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 256K x 9 | NONE | NONE | PAL B | PAL B | 
| 3MB | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 256K x 9 | NONE | PAL B | PAL B | 
| 4MB | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 256K x 9 | PAL B | PAL B | 
| 4MB | (4) 1M x 9 | NONE | NONE | NONE | PAL A | PAL A | 
| 5MB | (4) 1M x 9 | NONE | (4) 256K x 9 | NONE | PAL A | PAL A | 
| 6MB | (4) 1M x 9 | NONE | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 256K x 9 | PAL A | PAL A | 
| 8MB | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | NONE | NONE | PAL A | PAL A | 
| 9MB | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 256K x 9 | NONE | PAL A | PAL A | 
| 10MB | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 256K x 9 | (4) 256K x 9 | PAL A | PAL A | 
| 12MB | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | NONE | PAL A | PAL A | 
| 16MB | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | (4) 1M x 9 | PAL A | PAL A | 
| Note:Banks 2 & 3 are used when 32-bit external memory card is installed at S1. | ||||||
| DRAM JUMPER CONFIGURATION | |||
| Size | SW1 | W8 | W9 | 
| 1MB | Open | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | 
| 2MB | Open | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | 
| 3MB | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | 
| 4MB | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | 
| 4MB | Open | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | 
| 5MB | pins 3 & 4, 7 & 8 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | 
| 6MB | pins 3 & 4, 7 & 8 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | 
| 8MB | Open | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | 
| 9MB | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | 
| 10MB | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | 
| 12MB | pins 1 & 2, 7 & 8 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | 
| 16MB | Open | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | 
| CACHE CONFIGURATION | ||
| Size | Bank 0 | TAG | 
| 64KB | (8) 64K x 1 | (2) 64K x 1 | 
| 256KB | (8) 64K x 4 | (2) 64K x 4 | 
| CACHE JUMPER CONFIGURATION | ||
| Size | W2 | W3 | 
| 64KB | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | 
| 256KB | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |