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  • Page 1 V76MSE.book Page 1 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM  User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 V76MSE.book Page 2 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    V76MSE.book Page iii Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM    Notices..........v Chapter 1 Getting Started .
  • Page 4 V76MSE.book Page iv Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Table of Contents Chapter 3 `BIOS Information ......39 Entering Setup .

  • Page 5: Fcc Notice

    V76MSE.book Page v Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM   FCC Notice Notice: Shield Cables Notice: Peripheral Devices Caution...

  • Page 6: Notices

    V76MSE.book Page vi Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Notices Use Conditions Notice: Canadian Users Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens Important Safety Instructions...
  • Page 7 V76MSE.book Page vii Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM...

  • Page 8: Year 2000 Compliance Statement

    V76MSE.book Page viii Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM viii Notices Year 2000 Compliance Statement Laser Compliance Statement            ...

  • Page 9: Lithium Battery Statement

    V76MSE.book Page ix Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM        Lithium Battery Statement            ...
  • Page 10 V76MSE.book Page x Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Notices...

  • Page 11: Chapter 1 Getting Started

    V76MSE.book Page 1 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM      Chapter 1...
  • Page 12 V76MSE.book Page 2 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM                                           ...

  • Page 13: Overview

    V76MSE.book Page 3 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Overview...

  • Page 14: Preinstallation

    V76MSE.book Page 4 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 1 Getting Started Preinstallation Selecting a Site Unpacking Components...

  • Page 15: Features

    V76MSE.book Page 5 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Features Front Panel Component Headphone/Earphone port CD-ROM tray Stop/Eject button Skip/Forward button CD-ROM LED...

  • Page 16: Rear Panel

    V76MSE.book Page 6 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 1 Getting Started Rear Panel Component Increase Volume button Decrease Volume button Turbo LED Power LED Hard disk drive LED Power button 3.5-inch floppy disk drive eject button 3.5-inch floppy disk drive 3.5-inch floppy disk drive LED...
  • Page 17 V76MSE.book Page 7 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Component System main power switch Voltage selector System power socket USB ports PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard port Serial port 2 Parallel port VGA/Monitor port Speaker-out/Line-out port Line-in port Game/MIDI portt Microphone-in port Add-on card brackets...

  • Page 18: Connecting System Components

    V76MSE.book Page 8 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 1 Getting Started Connecting System Components Caution: Do not turn on the system main power switch on the rear panel of the system or plug the system in until you finish connecting all system components.

  • Page 19: Connecting The Monitor

    V76MSE.book Page 9 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Connecting the Monitor Connecting the Mouse...

  • Page 20: Connecting The Printer (Optional)

    V76MSE.book Page 10 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 1 Getting Started Connecting the Printer (optional) Connecting Multimedia Components...

  • Page 21: Connecting To The Network (Optional)

    V76MSE.book Page 11 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Connecting to the Network (optional) Connecting the Fax/Modem (optional)

  • Page 22: Connecting Usb Devices (Optional)

    V76MSE.book Page 12 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 1 Getting Started Connecting USB Devices (optional) Note: Most USB devices have a built-in USB port which allows you to daisy-chain other devices.

  • Page 23: Turning On Your Computer

    V76MSE.book Page 13 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Turning On Your Computer...

  • Page 24: Turning Off Your Computer

    V76MSE.book Page 14 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 1 Getting Started Turning Off Your Computer Note: You do not need to turn off the system main power switch on the rear panel every time you turn off your computer. Turn off the system main power switch only: - if you will not use your system for a long period of time.

  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    V76MSE.book Page 15 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Troubleshooting General failure Front panel light doesn’t work “Garbage” or nothing appears on the screen Warning! Never open the monitor case. The CRT monitor retains very high voltage levels even after the power is turned off. Refer all monitor service to qualified service technicians.
  • Page 26 V76MSE.book Page 16 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 1 Getting Started Add-on card fails intermittently If you receive an error message...

  • Page 27: Error Messages

    V76MSE.book Page 17 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Error Messages Software Error Messages System Error Messages Error Message Memory Error at MMMM:SSSS:OOOOh (R:xxxxh, W:xxxxh) System Management Memory Keyboard Interface Error Keyboard Error or Keyboard Not Connected Corrective Action Replace the DIMMs. Replace the DIMMs.
  • Page 28 V76MSE.book Page 18 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 1 Getting Started Error Message Pointing Device Error Pointing Device Interface Error Pointing Device IRQ Conflict IDE Drive 0 Error IDE Drive 1 Error IDE Drive 2 Error IDE Drive 3 Error IDE Drive 0 / 1 / 2 / 3 Auto Detection Failed Floppy Drive A Error...

  • Page 29: Correcting Error Conditions

    V76MSE.book Page 19 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Error Message Parallel Port Conflict Real-time Clock error CMOS Battery Bad CMOS Checksum Error Onboard XXX... Conflicts PCI Device Error System Resource Conflict IRQ Setting Error Expansion ROM Address Allocation Fail Correcting Error Conditions Corrective Action Change the onboard parallel port...
  • Page 30 V76MSE.book Page 20 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 1 Getting Started Caution: These commands are performed in DOS environment. We recommend that you familiarize yourself with the DOS commands first before you format your hard disk. Note: If you do not know how to contact an authorized service center, call your distributor.
  • Page 31 V76MSE.book Page 21 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM      Chapter 2...
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  • Page 33: Features

    V76MSE.book Page 23 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Features Components...

  • Page 34: Chapter 2 System Board Information

    V76MSE.book Page 24 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 2 System Board Information Features...

  • Page 35: Board Layout

    V76MSE.book Page 25 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Board Layout Component USB ports CPU temperature sensor connector CPU socket DIMM sockets Turbo LED connector Battery Reset button connector Power LED connector...
  • Page 36 V76MSE.book Page 26 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 2 System Board Information Component ATX power supply connector HDD LED connector Floppy disk drive connector IDE 1 connector IDE 2 connector Intrusion alarm connector Super I/O controller System BIOS chip Power button connector South bridge controller Wake-on LAN connector...
  • Page 37 V76MSE.book Page 27 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Component COM 2 port PS/2 keyboard port PS/2 mouse port COM 1 connector Speaker connector PC speaker connector 3-pin CPU fan connector 2-pin CPU fan connector North bridge controller...

  • Page 38: Jumpers And Connectors

    V76MSE.book Page 28 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 2 System Board Information Jumpers and Connectors Jumper Function and Settings CPU/DRAM Frequency 1-2, 4-5 100/100 MHz 2-3, 5-6 66/100 MHz (default) Password Check Check password Bypass password (default)
  • Page 39 V76MSE.book Page 29 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Connector CN10 CN11 CN12 CN13 CN17 CN18 CN19 CN20 CN21 CN22 CN23 Function Upper port: mouse; Lower port: keyboard COM 1 Upper: parallel/printer; Lower left: COM 2; Lower right: VGA ATX power Speaker Hard disk drive (HDD) light emitting diode (LED) PC speaker...
  • Page 40 V76MSE.book Page 30 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 2 System Board Information Connector CN24 CN25 DIMM 1, DIMM 2 Function Reset button Turbo LED Memory module sockets 3-pin CPU fan 2-pin CPU fan Power LED...

  • Page 41: Floppy Disk / Hard Disk Support

    V76MSE.book Page 31 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Floppy Disk / Hard Disk Support IDE Connector IDE 1 (CN12) IDE 2 (CN11) Master Slave Hard disk 0 Hard disk 1 Hard disk 2/IDE CD-ROM Hard disk 3...

  • Page 42: Video Function

    V76MSE.book Page 32 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 2 System Board Information Video Function...

  • Page 43: Audio Function

    V76MSE.book Page 33 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Audio Function...

  • Page 44: Usb Support

    V76MSE.book Page 34 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 2 System Board Information USB Support...

  • Page 45: Hardware Monitoring Function

    V76MSE.book Page 35 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Hardware Monitoring Function...

  • Page 46: Modem Ring-In Function

    V76MSE.book Page 36 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 2 System Board Information Modem Ring-in Function...

  • Page 47: Wake-On Lan

    V76MSE.book Page 37 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Wake-on LAN...
  • Page 48 V76MSE.book Page 38 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 2 System Board Information...
  • Page 49 V76MSE.book Page 39 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM    Chapter 3...
  • Page 50 V76MSE.book Page 40 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM         !  "                                  ...
  • Page 51 V76MSE.book Page 41 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Note: If you repeatedly receive Run Setup messages, the battery may be bad. In this case, the system cannot retain configuration values in CMOS. Ask a qualified technician for assistance.

  • Page 52: Chapter 3 `Bios Information

    V76MSE.book Page 42 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 3 `BIOS Information Entering Setup Important! You must press Ctrl-Alt-Esc simultaneously while the system is booting. This key combination does not work during any other time. ...
  • Page 53 V76MSE.book Page 43 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Note: The F8 key works only when you are in the main menu. This means that you can activate the Advanced Level only when you are in the main menu. Also, items marked by an ( * ) are only visible in the Advanced Level.    !

  • Page 54: System Information

    V76MSE.book Page 44 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 3 `BIOS Information System Information System Information...
  • Page 55 V76MSE.book Page 45 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Parameter Processor Processor Speed Internal Cache Size External Cache Size Floppy Drive A Floppy Drive B IDE Primary Channel Master IDE Primary Channel Slave Description Format Specifies the type of processor currently installed in your system.
  • Page 56 V76MSE.book Page 46 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 3 `BIOS Information Parameter IDE Secondary Channel Master IDE Secondary Channel Slave Total Memory 1st Bank 2nd Bank Serial Port 1 Serial Port 2 Parallel Port Description Format Specifies the current Drive type, configuration of the IDE capacity...
  • Page 57 V76MSE.book Page 47 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Parameter PS/2 Mouse Description Format Indicates if there is a mouse Displays Installed connected to your system. if there is a mouse This is automatically detected detected; by BIOS. otherwise, it displays None.

  • Page 58: Product Information

    V76MSE.book Page 48 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 3 `BIOS Information Product Information Parameter Product Name System S/N Main Board ID Main Board S/N System BIOS Version Product Information Description Displays the model name of your system Displays your system’s serial number Displays the system board’s identification number Displays your system board’s serial number...
  • Page 59 V76MSE.book Page 49 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Parameter DMI BIOS version Description Specifies the version of the DMI BIOS utility installed in your system. The Desktop Management Interface (DMI) BIOS allows you to check your system hardware components without actually opening your system.

  • Page 60: Disk Drives

    V76MSE.book Page 50 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 3 `BIOS Information Disk Drives Disk Drives "  Parameter Floppy Drive A / B LS-120 drive as IDE Primary Channel Master Description Options Allows you to configure None your floppy drive 360 KB, 5.25-inch 1.2 MB, 5.25-inch 720 KB, 3.5-inch...
  • Page 61 V76MSE.book Page 51 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Parameter IDE Primary Channel Slave IDE Secondary Channel Master IDE Secondary Channel Slave Description Options Lets you configure the hard disk drive connected to the slave port of IDE channel 1. Lets you configure the hard disk drive connected to the master port of IDE channel...
  • Page 62 V76MSE.book Page 52 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 3 `BIOS Information "  Parameter Description Type Lets you specify the type of hard disk installed in your system. If you want BIOS to automatically configure your hard disk, select Auto disk type, you can enter the setting manually.
  • Page 63 V76MSE.book Page 53 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Parameter Hard Disk Block Mode Advanced PIO Mode Hard Disk 32- bit Access DMA Transfer Mode Description Options Enhances your hard disk Auto or Disabled performance by allowing data transfer in blocks (multiple sectors) at a rate of 256 bytes per cycle.

  • Page 64: Onboard Peripherals

    V76MSE.book Page 54 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 3 `BIOS Information Onboard Peripherals "  Parameter Serial Port 1 / 2 Base Address Description Options Let you enable or disable Enabled or Disabled the serial ports. Lets you set a logical base 3F8h (for serial port address for each serial 1), 2F8h (for serial...
  • Page 65 V76MSE.book Page 55 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Parameter Parallel Port Base Address Operation Mode ECP DMA Channel Onboard Device Settings Description Options Lets you enable or disable Enabled or Disabled the parallel port. Lets you set a logical base 3BCh, 378h, 278h address for the parallel port.

  • Page 66: Onboard Device Settings

    V76MSE.book Page 56 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 3 `BIOS Information Onboard Device Settings "  Parameter Floppy Disk Controller IDE Controller PS/2 Mouse Controller USB Host Controller Description Options Lets you enable or disable Enabled or Disabled the onboard floppy disk controller.
  • Page 67 V76MSE.book Page 57 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Parameter USB Legacy Mode Onboard Audio Chip Description Options Lets you activate or Enabled or Disabled deactivate the USB keyboard connected to your system. When activated, the USB keyboard functions in a DOS environment.

  • Page 68: Power Management

    V76MSE.book Page 58 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 3 `BIOS Information Power Management "  Parameter Power Management Mode IDE Hard Disk Standby Timer Description Options Allows you to reduce the Enabled or system’s power consumption. Disabled When enabled, the IDE hard disk and system timers become configurable.
  • Page 69 V76MSE.book Page 59 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Parameter System Sleep Timer Sleep Mode Power Switch < 4 sec. System Wake-up Event Modem Ring Indicator Description Options Automatically puts the system 2, 5, 10, 15, 20, to power-saving mode after a 30, 40, 50...120 specified period of inactivity.

  • Page 70: Boot Options

    V76MSE.book Page 60 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 3 `BIOS Information Boot Options "  Parameter Boot Sequence First Hard Disk Drive Primary Display Adapter Boot Options Description Options Allows you to specify the Floppy Disk, Hard boot search sequence. Disk, IDECD-ROM Specifies whether the BIOS IDE or SCSI...
  • Page 71 V76MSE.book Page 61 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Parameter Fast Boot Silent Boot Num Lock After Boot Memory Test Description Options Allows you to define your Auto or Disabled system’s booting process, whether to skip some POST routines or proceed with the normal booting process.
  • Page 72 V76MSE.book Page 62 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 3 `BIOS Information Parameter Configuration Table Update BIOS with Boot Block Description Options Allows you to enable or Enabled or disable the display of the Disabled configuration table after POST but before booting. The configuration table gives a summary of the hardware devices and...

  • Page 73: Date And Time

    V76MSE.book Page 63 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Date and Time Parameter Date Time Date and Time Description Options Lets you set the date Weekday: Sun, Mon, following the weekday- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat month-day-year format. Month: Jan, Feb...Dec Day: 1 to 31 Year: 1980 to 2079 Lets you set the time...

  • Page 74: System Security

    V76MSE.book Page 64 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 3 `BIOS Information System Security "  Parameter Setup Password System Security Description Options Prevents unauthorized None or Present. The access to the BIOS utility. Present setting allows you to set a Setup password.
  • Page 75 V76MSE.book Page 65 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Parameter Power-on Password Operation Mode Disk Drive Control Floppy Drive Hard Disk Drive Description Options Secures your system None or Present. The against unauthorized use. Present settings Once you set this allows you to set a password, you have to type Power-on password.

  • Page 76: Setting A Password

    V76MSE.book Page 66 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 3 `BIOS Information Setting a Password You cannot enter the BIOS utility if a Setup password does not exist and JP6 is set to 1-2 (password check enabled). By default, JP6 is set to 2-3 (bypass password).

  • Page 77: Changing Or Removing The Password

    V76MSE.book Page 67 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM # Changing or Removing the Password Power-on Password    (")"*$! '" None "$ ""%"&! '" System Security. Setup Password Set or Change Password Setup Password Power-on Password...

  • Page 78: Bypassing The Password

    V76MSE.book Page 68 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 3 `BIOS Information Bypassing the Password None...

  • Page 79: Advanced Options

    V76MSE.book Page 69 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Advanced Options Note: The Advanced Options selection is available only in the Advanced Level. Caution: Do not change any settings in the Advanced Options menu if you are not a qualified technician to avoid damaging the system.

  • Page 80: Memory/Cache Options

    V76MSE.book Page 70 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 3 `BIOS Information Memory/Cache Options Memory/Cache Options "  Parameter Internal Cache (CPU Cache) External Cache Cache Scheme Description Options Lets you enable or disable Enabled or the primary cache memory, Disabled i.e., the CPU memory Lets you enable or disable...
  • Page 81 V76MSE.book Page 71 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Parameter Memory at 15MB- 16MB Reserved for C8000 - DFFFFh Shadow Description Options To prevent memory System address conflicts between or Add-on card the system and expansion boards, reserve this memory range for the use of either the system or an expansion board.

  • Page 82: Pnp/Pci Options

    V76MSE.book Page 72 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 3 `BIOS Information PnP/PCI Options "  Parameter PCI IRQ Setting PCI Slot 1 / 2 / PCI IRQ Sharing Description Options Allows you to automatically or Auto or Manual manually configure the Plug- and-Play (PnP) devices installed in your system.
  • Page 83 V76MSE.book Page 73 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Parameter VGA Palette Snoop Plug and Play Reset Resource Assignments Description Options Enables the palette snooping Enabled or feature if you installed more Disabled than one VGA card in the system, allowing the control palette register (CPR) to manage and update the VGA RAM DAC (Digital Analog...

  • Page 84: Load Default Settings

    V76MSE.book Page 74 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 3 `BIOS Information Load Default Settings...

  • Page 85: Abort Settings Change

    V76MSE.book Page 75 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Abort Settings Change Abort Settings Change...

  • Page 86: Exiting Setup

    V76MSE.book Page 76 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 3 `BIOS Information Exiting Setup...

  • Page 87: Chapter 4 Upgrading The System

    V76MSE.book Page 77 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM     Chapter 4...
  • Page 88 V76MSE.book Page 78 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM                                                 ...

  • Page 89: Installation Precautions

    V76MSE.book Page 79 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Installation Precautions ESD Precautions Preinstallation Instructions...

  • Page 90: Post-Installation Instructions

    V76MSE.book Page 80 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 4 Upgrading the System Warning! Not turning off the system properly before you start installing the components may damage your system. Do not attempt the procedures described in the following sections unless you are a qualified service technician.

  • Page 91: Opening The System

    V76MSE.book Page 81 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Opening the System Caution: Before you proceed, make sure that you have turned off the system and all peripherals connected to it. Read the preinstallation instructions on page 79. Removing the Housing Cover...

  • Page 92: Replacing The Housing Cover

    V76MSE.book Page 82 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 4 Upgrading the System Replacing the Housing Cover...
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  • Page 94: Installing Additional Memory

    V76MSE.book Page 84 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 4 Upgrading the System Installing Additional Memory DIMM 1 8 MB 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB 128 MB None None None None None 8 MB 8 MB 8 MB 8 MB 8 MB 16 MB...
  • Page 95 V76MSE.book Page 85 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM DIMM 1 16 MB 16 MB 16 MB 16 MB 32 MB 32 MB 32 MB 32 MB 32 MB 64 MB 64 MB 64 MB 64 MB 64 MB 128 MB 128 MB 128 MB 128 MB...

  • Page 96: Installing A Dimm

    V76MSE.book Page 86 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 4 Upgrading the System Installing a DIMM Note: The DIMM socket is slotted to ensure proper installation. If you insert a DIMM but it does not fit easily into the socket, you may have inserted it incorrectly.

  • Page 97: Removing A Dimm

    V76MSE.book Page 87 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Removing a DIMM Reconfiguring the System...

  • Page 98: Upgrading The Cpu

    V76MSE.book Page 88 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 4 Upgrading the System Upgrading the CPU Removing the CPU Note: Observe the ESD precautions on page 79 when installing or removing a system component.
  • Page 99 V76MSE.book Page 89 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM STEP 3  STEP 4 STEP 5...

  • Page 100: Installing The Upgrade Cpu

    V76MSE.book Page 90 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 4 Upgrading the System Installing the Upgrade CPU Note: Observe the ESD precautions on page 79 when installing or removing a system component.
  • Page 101 V76MSE.book Page 91 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Warning! The heatsink becomes very hot when the system is on. Never touch the heatsink with any metal or with your hands.

  • Page 102: Replacing The Hard Disk

    V76MSE.book Page 92 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 4 Upgrading the System Replacing the Hard Disk...
  • Page 103 V76MSE.book Page 93 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM...
  • Page 104 V76MSE.book Page 94 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 4 Upgrading the System Make sure that the other ends of the floppy disk drive cables are connected to their corresponding connectors on the system board.

  • Page 105: Installing And Removing A Pci Card

    V76MSE.book Page 95 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Installing and Removing a PCI Card Installing a PCI Card Removing a PCI Card...
  • Page 106 V76MSE.book Page 96 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM Chapter 4 Upgrading the System...

  • Page 107: Index

    V76MSE.book Page 97 Wednesday, May 19, 1999 1:25 PM   Symbols...
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