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Check the memory test during boot-up to see that the correct
amount of memory has been detected and that your upgrade is
working correctly.
5. Replace the cover of the computer (see page 44) and reconnect
your system as shown on the “Setting Up Your New Computer”
card.
System Board Upgrades
Note:
Links on the systemboard may need moving for any of the systemboard
upgrades. Refer to the System Board User’s Manual provided.
Processor
There are a number of different processor upgrades (depending on
the model of computer) which can enhance the performance of
your computer. All processors are fitted in to a ZIF (Zero Insertion
Force) socket for easy removal and upgrading.
If you wish to purchase any of these upgrades, contact the RM
Sales Desk for more details.
Fitting a Processor
Note:
You WILL need your System Board User’s Manual. The location of the socket
and all link settings for processor types and speed is given in this manual.
These instructions assume you have removed the cover according
to the instructions given on page 43.
1. Locate the processor socket on the system board. The
processor will be covered either by a heatsink (a metal
construction like a hedgehog) or a small fan .
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