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Article #69308Re: Intel Advanced AS M/Board
From: David Longley
Date: Wed, 03 Apr 1996 00:00
Date: Wed, 03 Apr 1996 00:00
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In article <828555355snz129.os2.7@corixia.demon.co.uk>
richard@corixia.demon.co.uk "Richard Ashton" writes:
> In article <439298791wnr@ezpc.demon.co.uk>
> Geoff@ezpc.demon.co.uk "Geoffrey Edward Minshull" writes:
>
> } I just purchased an Intel Endeavour motherboard with 166 MHz Intel
> } Pentium CPU, and have actually received an Intel Advanced AS
> } Motherboardboard. It uses the Crystal audio system rather than the Creative
> } Labs. Otherwise it seems to be the same specification. It has space for the
> } Mach64 graphics chip - but it is not fitted.
>
> I doubt it is an Endeavour as this has the Vibra Sound set and Trio S3
> graphics, if fitted. (My Endeavour purchased Nov95)
>
> } Mine arrived with J1N1 set with 4-5 linked. The accompanying 'handbook'
> } dosen't actually specify settings for a 166MHz CPU, but I presume they should
> } all use the 2.5x clock multiplier; this would require J1N1 to be set to 5-6.
>
> The Endeavour has a switch block and cannot support 166Mhz
>
Nope, it *can* it depends on what revision board you have. Socket 5s can't,
socket 7s *can*.
The 5s and 7s have different J1N1s too, the former have three, the latter
6 pins.
> } I can't see a way of disabling the on board Crystal audio system. I want to
> use } my existing AWE32 sound card. Do I need to disable the Crystal audio
> system,
> } and if so, how do I do it?
>
On the Endeavour - the sound card can be disabled in the reglualr AMIBIOS too!
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David Longley
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1036bc,db21fb81f1272fd X-Google-Attributes: gid1036bc,public From: David Longley <David@longley.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: Intel Advanced AS M/Board Date: 1996/04/03 Message-ID: <828564917snz@longley.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 145720190 x-nntp-posting-host: longley.demon.co.uk references: <439298791wnr@ezpc.demon.co.uk> <828555355snz129.os2.7@corixia.demon.co.uk> x-mail2news-path: longley.demon.co.uk organization: Relational Systems & Technology reply-to: David@longley.demon.co.uk newsgroups: demon.tech.pc