beautypg.com

System memory map, D-6 specifications – Epson 486SX User Manual

Page 204

background image

System Memory Map

02000000h

16MB

(Maximum system
memory on SIMMs)

Extended memory

OO1OOOOOh

1MB

System BIOS ROM: 64KB*

000F0000h

VGA BIOS: 32KB*

000E0000h

Available

000D0000h

Available

000C0000h

Video memory: 64KB (MDA or CGA)

000B0000h

Video memory: 64KB (EGA or VGA)

000A0000h

640KB

Conventional system memory: 640KB

00000000h

l

The system BIOS and VGA BIOS are contained in one 128KB EPROM. The

64KB system BIOS and 32KB VGA BIOS ROM are shadowed in RAM after
the system completes power-on diagnostics. The system and VGA BIOS

ROM area in the 000E0000h through 000F0000h range is shadowed at

000E0000h after the system completes power-on diagnostics.

D-6

Specifications