Pentium� Processor Upgrade: Dell Dimension� XPS 50/66
Pentium Processor Upgrade: Dell Dimension XPS 50/66 FS
Make sure that you have installed the most recent BIOS version
before installing the P24T 63-MHz Pentium OverDrive�
or P24T 83-MHz Pentium OverDrive upgrades. Earlier BIOS versions
may cause errors or failures. Updated BIOS files are available
through the Dell� BBS, FTP, and World Wide Web sites.
This system also requires an Interposer Board, which disables
the write-back mode, in order to operate correctly. In the U.S.,
the Interposer Board may be purchased with sku# 454703 or
directly from Intel Corporation at 1-800-321-4044 or
1-503-264-7000.
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NOTE: Dell does not support or
provide warranty service for hardware failures caused by
OverDrive microprocessors installed on any nonsupported
Dell system. Dell does not guarantee the compatibility of
third-party devices, such as expansion cards, with these
Intel� microprocessor upgrades. |
Installation Guidelines
- Update the BIOS to the most recent version.
- Install the Pentium OverDrive microprocessor.
Be sure to press firmly on the center of
the microprocessor when installing it.
- Remove the fan on the microprocessor by squeezing the
clips on the corners and pulling up.
- Boot the system.
If the system boots correctly, turn off
the system and reinstall the fan. Otherwise, reseat the
microprocessor and repeat this step.
- Make sure that the speed selection jumpers are set
properly.
- Reboot the system.
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