IBM A40 TYPE 6840 Personal Computer User Manual


 
Clear CMOS/Flash Boot Block Recovery
Use the recovery jumper setting to Clear CMOS or to Flash Boot Block Recover.
Jumper Setting Description
CMOS Reset 2-3 CMOS Reset/Flash Recovery
Mode
1-2 (D) Normal Mode
Note: The A40/A40P/A40i CMOS clear/recovery jumper pins are numbered as follows:
v Pin 1 is the farthest from the battery.
v Pins 2 and 3 are below pin 1, as seen in the System Board layout.
Processor Speed Settings
Processor speed for type 2271/6840/6841 computers are fixed and are determined
by the processor. There are no settings required.
System board memory
Installing memory
When installing DIMMs, the following rules apply:
v Fill each system memory connector sequentially, starting at DIMM 0.
v Use 3.3 V, 133 MHz, unbuffered, SDRAM non-parity DIMMs.
v Use only 64, 128, or 256 MB DIMMs in any combination.
To install a memory module, do the following:
1. Remove the AGP adapter.
2. Locate the DIMM connectors.
3. If the retaining clips are not already open, open them.
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