Step 5. Select the CPU Burst Mode (J1)
There are two types of CPU burst modes according to manufacturer design:
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If you are using a Cyrix ™ 6x86/L/MX/M II series CPU, set the burst mode to Linear by shorting jumper J1, and follow the following steps to select the correct Linear burst mode in BIOS:
1.During the
2.Select the [CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP] section in BIOS.
3.In the [CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP]
4.Press [Esc] to return to the BIOS main menu.
5.Then choose [Save & Exit Setup] to
Step 6. Configure Memory
Your board comes with three DIMM sockets, providing support for up to 768MB of main memory using DIMM modules from 8MB to 256MB. For 66/75MHz host bus CPUs use 12ns or faster DIMM modules.
Memory Configuration Table
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Note: If you plan on using the onboard VGA and intend to install only one DRAM module, then this single DRAM must be installed in bank DIMM 1.
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