Installing Options 3-1
Installing Options
Your PowerMate system supports a variety of industry-
standard and NEC expansion options. There are many
optional components available for you to customize your
computer.
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monitors
−
your system supports the connection of a
VGA-compatible monitor such as NECs Multisync XE
and XP series.
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SIMM memory
−
your system comes with 8- or 16-MB
of RAM upgradeable to 128 MB of 32-bit, 70 ns of
high-speed memory using SIMM sticks.
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video DRAM
−
your system comes standard with 1 MB
of video DRAM that provides resolutions of up to 1280
by 1024 with 16 colors, 1024 by 768 with 256 colors,
800 by 600 with 256 colors, 640 by 480 with 64,000
colors, or 320 by 200 with 16 million colors.
With the upgrade to 2 MB of DRAM, your system
supports resolutions up to 1280 by 1024 with 256 colors
or 640 by 480, 800 by 600, and 1024 by 768 with 16
million colors.
■
processor upgrade
−
a 320-pin zero insertion force (ZIF)
socket on the system board supports the primary
processor or an OverDrive processor for upgrades.
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