System board devices and features – IBM 560 User Manual

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System Board Devices and Features

Figure 1-2 lists the system board devices and their features. The
IBM Personal System/2 Hardware Interface Technical Reference
describes devices common to PS/2 products by type number.

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1-2 (Part 1 of 3). System Board Devices and Features

Device

Type

Features

Microprocessor

ThinkPad 560:

Intel** Pentium**

100/120/133MHz
16KB on-chip cache

ThinkPad 560E:

Intel Pentium processor with the MMX
technology

150/166MHz
32KB on-chip cache

Level 2 cache

ThinkPad 560:

None

ThinkPad 560E:

256KB

System timers

1

Channel 0: system timer
Channel 1: refresh generation
Channel 2: tone generator for speaker

ROM subsystem

128KB by 4 banks (1KB equals 1024 bytes)

RAM subsystem

ThinkPad 560:

8 to 40MB (1MB equals 1 048 576 bytes)

ThinkPad 560E:

16MB (standard). Expandable up to 48MB
with the 32MB DIMM.
Expandable up to 80MB with the 2-bank-type
64MB DIMM.

CMOS RAM
subsystem

128 bytes CMOS RAM with real-time
clock/calendar

ThinkPad 560/560E System Overview

1-3

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