AST Advantage! 610/611 486 (202728-101)
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chipChipset
cpuSocket
Socket 3 (PGA237)
speedFSB speed
33MHz
moboForm factor
LPX (max 229 x 330 mm)
dimDimensions
220mm x 220mm
ramMax VRAM size
2MB
chipCache
None/Integrated in the CPU
ramMax RAM size
32MB
ramRAM type
72-pin FPM
pwrPSU connector
AT (6-pin P8 + 6-pin P9)
tag Also known as
  • AST Advantage! 611s 486 (202728-301B)
connI/O ports
1x 
3.5mm Line-In
2x 
3.5mm Line-Out
1x 
3.5mm Microphone
1x 
Floppy interface
1x 
IDE interface
1x 
PS/2 keyboard
1x 
PS/2 mouse
1x 
Parallel
1x 
Serial
1x 
VGA
cardExpansion slots
Empty
wrench Known issues
  • Expansion slots are on proprietary riser

The listed slots are on the riser card that came with the motherboard.
If you have this board make sure you have the riser for it.

notes Notes

Restore media is here:
https://archive.org/details/ast-advantage-600-restore

Last updated 2025-06-28T14:10:12Z
Board info score is 8.7/10
bios 1 BIOS file available

vendor Award - 1 entry

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AST
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drv 7 drivers available
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OS support
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Name
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1.43
OS support
MS-DOS Windows 3.1x
Arch
x86
Size
741.9KB
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Name
Version
3.50
OS support
Windows NT 3.1 Windows NT 3.5x
Arch
x86
Size
140KB
Filename
Name
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P16V-STD-01-ENG
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MS-DOS Windows 3.1x
Arch
x86
Size
1.7MB
Filename
Name
Version
1.12.000
OS support
Windows 9x
Arch
x86
Size
841.8KB
Filename
Name
Version
N/A
OS support
Windows 3.1x Windows 9x Windows NT 3.5x Windows NT 4.0
Arch
x86
Size
14.6MB
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OS support
Arch
Size
Filename
Version
OS support
Windows 3.1x
Arch
x86
Size
1.4MB
Filename
Version
OS support
Windows 3.1x
Arch
x86
Size
600.3KB
Filename
doc 1 board document available
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1993-12-21
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1994-12-01
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1995-03-01
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1996-03
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1995-07
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1995-10
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1995-12
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1989-04
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1990
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1992-10
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1992-02
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