Upgrading The Processor - Mitsubishi Electric Apricot VS Owner's Handbook Manual

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SYSTEM UPGRADES
6. It is extremely important that the chips are fitted the right
7. One at a time, press the chips in the sockets., push firmly home.
8. If necessary, replace any expansion cards you removed earlier
9. Refit and secure the system unit cover. Then switch on and
Remember, no immediate on-screen changes will be apparent, unless
there is a fault with the upgrade chips just fitted. Running the video
driver set-up software will highlight extra capabilities.

Upgrading the processor

The ZIF (zero insertion force) processor socket on the motherboard
is designed to accept a variety of Intel Pentium processors. You can
upgrade your processor by replacing it with one of higher
performance.
Note that the external clock speed is often lower than the processor's
internal clock speed, which is usually the one advertised. The ratio
of the internal and external clock speeds is known as the processor
clock multiplier.
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way round. Each chip has a notch at one end or small bevel at
one corner, corresponding to the notch or bevel on the socket
corner. These must be aligned as shown.
and reconnect any cables etc.
check your system.

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