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Herbert Graf <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 15 Apr 2001 17:17:39 -0400
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Many of those displays (which are just cosmetic BTW) had TWO readouts, one
with turbo on and one with turbo off. It is very likely that the original
poster mistakenly took the "turbo display" cable off the board, making the
display show the "turbo off" speed. TTYL

> Those speed displays are usually set using a set of jumpers on
> the back side of
> them. I can't imagine that your RAM upgrade caused it to change
> and suspect that
> somehow you moved a jumper on the back of the display during the upgrade.
>
> Ray Parrish
>
> Wiley Pinkerton wrote:
>
> > I recently worked on a system with an ASUS P5BTX/L MB with
> Intel 430 TX Triton
> > IV Chipset and 233 MHz Pentium w/MMX processor. Every thing was
> fine until I
> > added RAM.  The original RAM was 64MB EDO.  I added a 128MB
> DIMM 168 Pin stick.
> > The system now shows 192 MB of RAM.  Originally, the display on
> front of the
> > box showed 233.  After the memory upgrade, the display shows
> 117.  Is this a
> > problem or just cosmetics?  All other aspects of the system
> seem to be working
> > fine.
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Wiley S. Pinkerton
> >
> > [log in to unmask]
> >
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