How Do You Increase The Processing Speed Of A 486 Or Pentium-Based Computer?
If you have a 486 or Pentium computer, you might be able to increase the speed by adding an Intel Pentium OverDrive processor. Step 1 Determine the brand, if any, and model number of your computer. If the computer does not have a brand name, try to find the brand name of the motherboard. Step 2 Check the “Upgrade Guide for Branded Systems” on Intel’s Web site or at a local computer parts seller, or contact Intel’s Customer Support through their Web site, to determine if your machine can be upgraded. If it can, take note of the OverDrive processor part number you will need to use. Step 3 Determine if you will need to upgrade your computer’s BIOS to add an OverDrive processor. Step 4 Find out if you will need to adjust jumper switches or make other changes to your computer to add an OverDrive processor. Step 5 Check the Internet for dealers if you are comfortable with upgrading your own machine. Intel provides detailed instructions for installation with the processors. Step 6 If you lack
