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Article #50Re: HELP!!!!! Can someone identify this Western Computer Motherboard ?????
From: Technician
Date: Sun, 09 Mar 1997 00:00
Date: Sun, 09 Mar 1997 00:00
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[This followup was posted to alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt and a copy was sent to the cited author.] In article <330E9E67.6E01@powerup.com.au>, vampire@coffin.19.com says... > Hi there. > > I recently purchased a second hand Western Computer IMB PC from a local > computer sale. I am considering upgrading the CPU to an AMD 586-133 CPU. > However I need to know the jumper settings etc to perform this. > > I have been searching the internet to find a site that has jumper > settings for this board - since the machine did not come with a manual. > The only problem is that the motherboard has no identifying marks to > indicate the manufacturer of the motherboard...!! * SNIP* > AMIBIOS 486 ISA BIOS > this is what to do ---- boot the system - when the BIOS information screen comes up hit pause - write down the number in the bottom left corner of the screen including dashes - this is the BIOS revision/id number (not the version #) email AMI tech support this # and they will be able to identify the manufacturer of your mobo <http://www.ami.com> -- ElGordo eMail <elgordo at earthling dot net> "2 things everyone should know: 1) Dumb questions deserve dumb answers. 2) There are no dumb questions, only dumb answers!"
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 100492,de40414d3771707d X-Google-Attributes: gid100492,public X-Google-Thread: 109e38,de40414d3771707d X-Google-Attributes: gid109e38,public X-Google-Thread: 111bbe,de40414d3771707d X-Google-Attributes: gid111bbe,public X-Google-Thread: 10483c,de40414d3771707d X-Google-Attributes: gid10483c,public X-Google-Thread: 10a2ed,de40414d3771707d X-Google-Attributes: gid10a2ed,public X-Google-Thread: 1045b9,de40414d3771707d X-Google-Attributes: gid1045b9,public From: elgordoANTISPAM@eathling.net (Technician) Subject: Re: HELP!!!!! Can someone identify this Western Computer Motherboard ????? Date: 1997/03/09 Message-ID: <MPG.d8d10559d09fa379896bf@news1.sympatico.ca> X-Deja-AN: 224259745 References: <330E9E67.6E01@powerup.com.au> Organization: Personal Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,aus.ads.wanted,aus.ads.forsale.computers,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.misc,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.asus