The main system board in your computer has a number of jumpers and DIP (Dual Inline Package) switches. These devices control the operation of your system and provide configuration information to your CMOS ROM.
The jumpers control the following functions:
qEnable or disable the
qSpecify the type of CPU installed
qSpecify the amount of external cache.
The DIP switches control these functions:
qSpecify a color or monochrome monitor
qSpecify the type of CPU installed on your system board
qEnable or disable the password
qSelect the processor speed.
Jumpers and DIP switches are preset at the factory to match your system’s configuration, but you may need to change them when you install certain options or want to change some functions. The following tables list the jumpers and DIP switches inside your system.
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