CPU installing and upgrading
You can upgrade to a more powerful Cyrix GXm CPU at any time.
Simply remove the old CPU, install the new one, and set the
jumpers for the new CPU speed.
Warning! Always disconnect the power cord from your
Caution!
When you install a new CPU, be sure to adjust the board settings,
such as CPU frequency ratio. Improper settings may damage
the CPU.
chassis when you are working on it. Do not make
connections while the power is on as sensitive
electronic components can be damaged by the
sudden rush of power. Only experienced electron-
ics personnel should open the PC chassis.
Always ground yourself to remove any static
charge before touching the PC board. Modern
electronic devices are very sensitive to static
electric charges. Use a grounding wrist strap at
all times. Place all electronic components on a
static-dissipative surface or in a static-shielded
bag when they are not in the chassis.
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