Pentium SQ578, User Manual

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SQ578
1 Introduction
1.1 Overview
The SQ578 mainboard integrates the Pentium microprocessor, memory, and I/O technologies
and is designed to fit into a standard AT form factor chassis. The design supports Pentium
processors, Pentium processors with
MMX
technology, Cyrix 6X86/6X86L/MX Processors,
IDT-C6 Processors, and AMD K5/K6 Processors. Page 2-2 illustrates the mechanical form
factor for the SQ578 mainboard.
1.2 How to use this Manual
This manual provides information necessary to install and operate the SQ578 mainboard and
is organized into five chapters. The purpose of this manual is to explain the installation
procedures and operations of the mainboard as specified below.
1.
Introduction Manual information and checklist
2.
Key Features An overview specification of this mainboard
3.
Installation Preview Instructions on how to setup the mainboard
4.
BIOS Setup BIOS software setup information
5.
VGA Installation (Option) On Board VGA Feature information