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Evaluating your new hardware ........................................................................................................ 54
For conflicts with system resources used by an Mwave card ................................................. 54
For conflicts with system resources used by a Plug and Play card ......................................... 55
For conflicts with other system resources ................................................................................. 55
Planning your hardware changes .................................................................................................... 56
Understanding the Setup Utility's role ...................................................................................... 56
Planning an order for hardware changes .................................................................................. 56
Recording your changes ............................................................................................................. 58
Opening the system unit .................................................................................................................. 58
Opening a desktop system unit .................................................................................................. 58
Opening a minitower system unit .............................................................................................. 59
Chapter 6: Adding and replacing system board components ................. 61
Accessing the system board ............................................................................................................ 61
If you need to remove the riser card in a minitower system ........................................................ 62
Identifying the parts of the system board ....................................................................................... 63
Installing an upgrade processor ...................................................................................................... 65
Installing cache memory modules .................................................................................................. 66
Inserting a new module .............................................................................................................. 66
Replacing an existing module .................................................................................................... 67
Installing system memory modules ................................................................................................ 68
Installing memory modules ........................................................................................................ 69
Removing memory modules ...................................................................................................... 70
Replacing the system battery .......................................................................................................... 71
Updating the Setup Utility ............................................................................................................... 72
For a cache memory module ...................................................................................................... 72
For system memory modules ..................................................................................................... 72
For the system battery ................................................................................................................ 72
Chapter 7: Adding and removing adapter cards and drives ................... 73
Resolving Mwave resource conflicts ............................................................................................... 73
Resolving resource conflicts ....................................................................................................... 74
Resolving joystick port conflicts ................................................................................................. 74
Starting and using the Windows 95 Device Manager .............................................................. 75
Resolving Plug and Play resource conflicts .................................................................................... 76
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