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Aptiva - 2144/2168 (SL-H/I) Hardware interfaces
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Hardware Interfaces:
The following peripheral interfaces for adapters, options, and drives are supported in the system unit.
Table 1-1 Hardware Interfaces
Item |
Interface |
Hard disk drives |
AT IDE local bus interface (American National Standards Institute - ANSI) |
Input/output (I/O)adapter cards |
Adapters that are IBM AT compatible and operate at 8MHz. VESA local bus adapter cards and Plug and Play adapter cards are supported. |
Diskette drives |
AT diskette interface |
Math coprocessor |
Intel or equivalent |
Video |
Resolution |
Colors |
Video Memory |
For refresh rates and monitor frequency settings, see ¿Refresh Rates and Monitor Frequencies—. |
640x480 |
16 |
512KB |
Physical interface |
640x480 |
256 |
512KB |
640x480 |
65,535 |
1024KB | |
640x480 |
16,777,216 |
1024KB | |
800x600 |
16 |
512KB | |
800x600 |
256 |
512KB | |
800x600 |
65,535 |
1024KB | |
1024x768 |
16 |
512KB | |
1024x768 |
256 |
1024KB | |
1280x1024 |
16 |
1024KB |
Serial |
9-pin connector with RS232D electrical interface |
Parallel |
Bidirectional. ECP bidirectional and EPP |
Pointing device |
IBM PS/2-compatible mouse |
Keyboard device |
IBM PS/2-compatible enhanced keyboard |
CD-ROM drive |
AT IDE, extended architecture (XA) enabled drive |
Sound adapter card |
MM3: Sound Blaster (Creative Labs, Inc.)MM4: Aria 16 (Prometheus Products, Inc.) MWave: Combination Modem/Sound Card |
Joystick |
Industry-standard device |
Refresh Rates and Monitor Frequencies:
This section provides the refresh rates and monitor frequencies for Type I-1 and Type I-2 system boards.
Refresh Rates and Monitor Frequencies - Type I-1
The following table lists the vertical refresh rates for the TypeI -1 system board that contains a Cirrus video chip.
Table 1-2. Vertical Refresh Rates (Hz)
Type I-1 System Board with a 5434 Video Chip
Resolution |
640x480 |
800x600 |
1024x768 |
1280x1024 |
Allowed |
16 to |
16 to |
16 to 256 |
16 |
Monitor Frequency (Maximum Horizontal Frequency) - Hz
31.5 KHz |
60 |
- |
- |
- |
35.5 KHz |
60 |
56 |
87(i) |
_ |
37.9 KHz |
72 (1) |
60 |
87(i) |
_ |
48 KHz |
72 (1) |
75 (2) |
60 |
_ |
56 KHz |
72 (1) |
72 (2) |
70 |
87(i) |
62 KHz |
72 (1) |
75 (2) |
75 |
87(i) |
(1) 16,000,000 colors uses 60 Hz.
(2) 64,000 colors uses 60 Hz.
(i) Interlaced
Refresh Rates and Monitor Frequencies - Type I-2
The following table lists the vertical refresh rates for the Type I-2 system board that contains a Trident 9680XGi video chip.
Table 1-3. Vertical Refresh Rates (Hz)
Type I-2 System Board with a Trident 9680XGi Video Chip
Resolution |
640x480 |
800x600 |
1024x768 |
1280x1024 |
Allowed Colors |
16 to |
16 to |
16 to 256 |
16 |
Monitor Frequency (Maximum Horizontal Frequency) - Hz
31.5 KHz |
60 |
_ |
_ |
_ |
31.5- 36.9 KHz |
60 |
60 |
87 (i) |
_ |
37.0- 37.9 KHz |
72 (1) |
60 |
87 (i) |
_ |
38.0- 48.9 KHz |
85 (1) |
75 (3) |
60 |
_ |
49.0- 59.9 KHz |
85 (1) |
85 (2,3) |
70 (4) |
87 (i) |
60.0- 67.9 KHz |
85 (1) |
85 (2,3) |
75 |
87 (i) |
68.0+ |
85 (1) |
85 (2,3) |
75 |
60,96(i) |
(1) 60 Hz at 16,000,000 colors with 1MB DRAM.
(2) 75 Hz at 64,000 colors with 1MB DRAM.
(3) 60 Hz at 16,000,000 colors with 2MB DRAM.
(4) 60 Hz at 64,000 colors with 2MB DRAM.
(i) Interlaced
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Hint Category |
Hardware Installation/Configuration, Diskette Drives, Hard Drives, Video, Display/Monitor, CD-ROM Drives, Input Devices | |
Date Created |
24-09-96 | |
Last Updated |
23-03-99 | |
Revision Date |
23-03-2000 | |
Brand |
IBM Aptiva | |
Product Family |
Aptiva | |
Machine Type |
2144, 2168 | |
Model |
A10; A12; A14; A15; A40; A44; A45; A50; A51; A52; A90; A92; A94; C45; 120; 121; 123; 131; 132; 133; 141; 142; 152; 154; 161; 162; 163; 171; 172; 182; L11; L15; L16; K25; K26; L33; K33; L43; K43; L35; K35; L45; K45; KU5; L55; K55; L65; K65; L66; K66; U11; U15; U16; U33; U43; U35; U45; U55; U65; U66; X17; X27; X37; X47; Y17; Y27. Y37; Y47; Z17; Z27; Z37; Z47; S20; S50; S55; S65; S64; S74; S75; W37; W47 | |
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