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Packard Bell Phoenix M/Board

phoenix board diagram

Specification

  • Bus : 133 MHz front side bus is supported
  • Cache : Integrated on the SEC cartridge
  • Chipset : VIA Apollo Pro133
  • CPU Support : SEC1 or SEC2 cartridge, placed in Slot 1
  • Expansion Slots : Four 32-bit Master PCI Bus slots, one ISA slot, one shared PCI/ISA slot
  • Form Factor : ATX
  • RAM : Three 168-pin DIMM sockets supporting up to 1.5 GB of SDRAM memory
  • Video : None

Upgrades

  • CPU : CPU upgradable using Pentium III up to 800/100 MHz and 800/133 MHz, Pentium II up to 450/100 and Celeron up to 433/66.
  • RAM : RAM upgradable up to 1.5 GB using 3.3 V gold-plated SDRAM DIMMs. The Phoenix motherboard only accepts 168-pin DIMM modules. Only gold-plated DIMMs may be used, as the sockets on the motherboard are also gold-plated, and oxidation must be prevented. Only use unbuffered 3.3 V SDRAM. Single- or double-sided DIMMs may be used. SDRAM DIMMs may be up to 512 MB big. Memory size and speed can vary between sockets. Parity (×72) DIMMs can be installed, ECC memory checking is supported.

Diagnostic LEDs

Display (LED 2-3-4-5)BIOS operation
Red - Red - Red - RedPower on, starting BIOS
Red - Red - Red - GreenEarly chipset initialisation
Red - Red - Green - RedMemory detection test.
Red - Red - Green - GreenDecompressing BIOS image to RAM for fast booting 
Red - Green - Red - RedInitialising keyboard controller
Red - Green - Red - GreenTest shadow RAM
Red - Green - Green - RedProcessor initialisation
Red - Green - Green - GreenTesting RTC
Green- Red - Red - RedInitialising video interface
Green - Red - Red - GreenBIOS sign on
Green - Red - Green - RedTesting base and extended memory
Green - Red - Green - GreenAssign resource to all ISA
Green - Green - Red - RedInitialising hard drive controller
Green - Green - Red - GreenInitialising floppy drive controller
Green - Green - Green - RedAssign IRQs to PCI devices
Green - Green - Green - Green Booting operating system

Jumpers

JumperConfiguration
JP6 - Clear BIOS Settings1-2 : Normal operation (default)
2-3 : Clear current BIOS settings
SW1 & SW2 - Set Bus Speed Closed, Closed : Auto
Open, Closed : 100MHz
Open, Open : 133MHz
JP11 - Set Keyboard Wakeup1-2: Enable Keyboard WakeUp (default)
2-3: Disable Keyboard WakeUp