Gigabyte
GIGABYTE GA-586S2 SOCKET 7 SDRAM / FPM EDO DRAM PCI ISA Baby-AT
Bottom line: The GIGABYTE GA-586S2 SOCKET 7 SDRAM / FPM EDO DRAM PCI ISA Baby-AT is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro motherboards category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Manufacturer description
Shop eBay Other items contact Short delivery times Fast shipping products 3 year guarantee We issue an invoice with VAT Quality guarantee 10 years on the market Description GIGABYTE GA-586S2 SOCKET 7 SDRAM + FPM EDO DRAM PCI ISA Baby-AT Manufacturer: Gigabytes Model: GA-586S2 Supported processors: Intel Base: Intel Socket 7 Chipset: SiS 5581/5582 R.A.M: FPM/EDO/SDRAM Number of RAM slots: 4 PCI: 4 ISA: 3 Internal expansion slots: 4x PCI, 3x ISA, 2x IDE, FDD Back wall: AT keyboard, 2x COM Port coverage: Yes Format: Baby AT Additional equipment: PS/2 + LPT mount Product gallery More information…
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored GIGABYTE GA-586S2 SOCKET 7 SDRAM / FPM EDO DRAM PCI ISA Baby-AT using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro motherboards category. Gigabyte's retro motherboards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for retro motherboards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Full Specifications
| socket | Socket 7 |
|---|---|
| isa_slots | null |
| pci_slots | null |
| memory_type | SDRAM, FPM, EDO |
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