Upgrading the microprocessor – Epson ActionTower 3000 Computer Manuel d'utilisation

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When the computer restarts, it displays the amount of external

cache you have installed on the system.

Upgrading the Microprocessor

You can upgrade your computer by replacing the

microprocessor with a faster one. The following table lists the

components you can use to upgrade the microprocessor in

your system.

Microprocessor upgrade components

P a r t

Manufacturer

Voltage

486SX/33 processor

Intel

5 Volt

486DX/33 processor

Intel** or Cyrix*

5 Volt

486DX/40 processor

Cyrix*

5 Volt

486DX/50 processor

Intel** or Cyrix*

5 Volt

486DX2/50 processor

Intel** or Cyrix

5 Volt

486DX2/66 processor

Intel** or Cyrix

Intel, 5 Volt; Cytix, 5 Volt or

3 , 6 V o l t

SX2/50 processor

Intel*

5 Volt

DX4/75 processor

Intel** or Cyrix**

Intel, 3.45 Volt; Cyrix, 5 Volt

DX4/100 processor

Intel** or Cyrix**

Intel, 3.3 Volt; Cyrix, 5 Volt

Pentium OverDrive

Intel**

5 Volt

p r o c e s s o r

Heat sink*

Tennmax Trading Corp

®

-

Heat sink/fan assembly**

Tennmax Trading Corp.

-

*

A heat sink is required for all Cyrix DX and DX2 processors (except the

DX/33) and for the Intel SX2/50 processor

* *

A heat sink

and fan assembly are required for all Intel DX, DX2, and

Pentium OverDrive processors and for the Intel and Cyrix DX4 processors;

except the Intel DX/33, which does not need a fan assembly

Note that your processor socket may not look exactly like the

one shown here. If you’re not sure how to install your

processor, contact the EPSON Connection and ask for

assistance.

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