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How come the options I see in the BIOS doesn always match the ones in the manual?

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How come the options I see in the BIOS doesn always match the ones in the manual?

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• Because BIOS are updated constantly, the manual cannot always keep up with the changes. Top of page Hardware Questions I have a Pentium II/333 and have set SW1 correctly, but it always shows up as Pentium II/133MHz in the BIOS. • Check your processor and make sure it is not a Pentium II/300. • Overclocking a 300 to 333 will show up as 133 in the BIOS. With an AGP video card present, sometimes I get no video even though the system seems to be booting. • This may be because the AGP card isn’t seated properly in the AGP slot. • Make sure the middle DIMM socket brackets are in the upright, locked position. The brackets may block the AGP card if they are left in the open position. I’ve turned the system on, but I’m getting no power (i.e., power supply fan does not even spin). • Make sure the wire from your power switch is connected properly to the motherboard; see the motherboard manual. • Try reseating the ATX power connector to the motherboard. • Disconnect all power connectors to your

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