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PowerStacker 5x86 Installation Quick Start
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Installation
Overview
We
Strongly recommend reading this entire manual
prior to the installation procedure of the PowerStacker.
Failure to do so may result in damage to your
computer and/or the PowerStacker.
If you feel uncomfortable with any part of the
installation process, please take your computer
to a trained technician or service center.
- Start
and verify the computer's speed and operation
- Back-up
all data on the hard drive
- Record
all CMOS settings
- Record
motherboard settings and make new ones (if
necessary)
- Remove
the old 486 processor
- Install
the PowerStacker
- Reassemble
and power-up the computer
- Troubleshoot
(if necessary)
- Run
SysChck to verify new speed
Important
Things to Remember
- Never
bend the pins on the processor or PowerStacker
- Never
remove a soldered chip
- Never
disassemble the PowerStacker
- Save
and print or write down initial settings of
the computer such as jumper, CMOS, and Chip
Set
- Mark
or note the Pin 1 location on the motherboard
before you remove the old processor
- Make
sure Pin 1 on the PowerStacker lines up with
Pin 1 on the motherboard socket
- Back-up
the data from your hard drive.
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