AST

Bravo MT P/60 Model 543C


This document represents official notification of the AST Bravo MT P/60 model 543C platform for VINES systems.


A.	Certification Statement

Banyan Systems certifies the AST Bravo MT P/60 Model 543C is compatible with VINES 5.50 (0).  It is important that all VINES systems which utilize the Bravo MT P/60 Model 543C hardware adhere to the following configuration guidelines in order to receive proper support.


B.	ICA Test

	The Two ICA test was run with 8MB of System Memory.  System Memory cannot be set to 	512KB  (640KB. conventional memory only).  In order to run the 2 ICA test, both ICAs must be 	set above system memory of 8MB.


C.	Hardware Configuration Certified


Manufacturer
Model
Type     
Rev     
Bios Rev

Motherboard
AST Research
N.A.
ISA
B
1.22

CPU 
Intel
P/60
Pentium
N.A.
N.A.

Video
AST Research
SVGA
Int.
N.A.
N.A.

Disk Controller
AST Research
IDE
Int.
N.A.
N.A.

Disk 1
Quantum
LPS540A
IDE
N.A.
N.A.

Tape Controller
Adaptec
AHA-1540B
SCSI
N.A.
N.A.

Tape Drive
Wangtek
5525ES
SCSI
73M
N.A




D.	Disk Drive Configuration

The disk drive is formatted from the factory and ready to load VINES.  The disk must be returned to the manufacturer to be low level formatted.




E.	Cards & Settings

	Card
DMA
IRQ
I/O
RAM
ROM
Test

IBM  TR 16/4

3
A20
D8000
D0000
AST

3Com II 3C503

5
250
C8000

AST

Banyan ICA

10
120
F00000

AST

Banyan ICA

15
140
F20000

AST

Adaptec AHA-1540B
5
11
330

CC000
AST



System Setup / EISA Configuration
	( DEL at Boot )

Standard Cmos Set-up
				Cyln     Head   WPcom   LZone	Sect
	Hard Disk C Type	47 User Type	1048	16	0	0	63
						Size 512MB		Hard Disk D Type			Not Installed
	Floppy Drive A			1.44 MB 3 1/2
	Floppy Drive B			Not Installed
	Primary Display			VGA/PGA/EGA
	Keyboard			Installed
	Base Memory			640KB
	Extended Memory			15360KB  
	
Advanced Cmos

Mouse Support Option	Disabled
System Boot up Num Lock	Off
System Boot Up Sequence	A:, C:
System Boot Up CPU Speed	High
Cache Memory	Both
Video Rom Shadow C000,32K	Enabled
	Adaptor  Rom Shadow C800,32K	Disabled
	Dram Region B Control Mode	Disabled
	Dram Region B Size	512K
	Dram Region B Base Address	0KB
	Video BIOS Area Cacheable	Enabled
	System BIOS Area Cacheable	Disabled



Additional Information

	Total System Memory: 16MB. (Two ICA Tested with 8MB.)

	System Base Memory: 640KB

	Processor Type: Pentium P/60  Manufacturer: Intel

	Bus Type: ISA

	Tape Unit: External  Size: 525MB

	
F.	Headquarters

	AST Research Incorporated
	16215 Alton Parkway
	Irvine, CA  92718

	Phone:	(714) 727-4141

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Banyan Systems Certification Notice		Version 1.0
Platform:  AST Bravo MT P/60 Model 543C		July, 1994


