UPGRADEWARE XP-TMC User manual

UPGRADEWARE XP-TMC
Introduction
The Upgradeware XP-TMC™ CPU total multiplier controller is the easiest and fastest upgrade solution for
upgrading Socket A (462) computer systems to Socket AAthlon XP/MP in Thorton/Thoroughbred/Barton-core
micron processors.
Special Features
•Supports AMD Athlon XP/MP ™ CPUs(Thorton/Thoroughbred/Barton core -based) in Socket A (462)
package.
•Provides "Tiny Slide switch" for manipulating CPU multiplier selection (from 5.0x~24x) manually.
•Quick and easy installation, with no software drivers to install.
CPU Multiplier Settings
S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S1 S2 S3 S4 S5
5.0x OFF OFF ON OFF OFF 12.5x ON ON OFF OFF OFF
5.5x ON OFF ON OFF OFF 13.0x OFF OFF ON OFF ON
6.0x OFF ON ON OFF OFF 13.5x ON OFF ON OFF ON
6.5x ON ON ON OFF OFF 14.0x OFF ON ON OFF ON
7.0x OFF OFF OFF ON OFF 15.0x OFF OFF OFF ON ON
7.5x ON OFF OFF ON OFF 16.0x OFF ON OFF ON ON
8.0x OFF ON OFF ON OFF 16.5x ON ON OFF ON ON
8.5x ON ON OFF ON OFF 17.0x OFF OFF ON ON ON
9.0x OFF OFF ON ON OFF 18.0x ON OFF ON ON ON
9.5x ON OFF ON ON OFF 19.0x ON OFF OFF OFF ON
10.0x OFF ON ON ON OFF 20.0x ON ON OFF OFF ON
10.5x ON ON ON ON OFF 21.0x ON ON ON OFF ON
11.0x OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 22.0x ON OFF OFF ON ON
11.5x ON OFF OFF OFF OFF 23.0x OFF ON ON ON ON
12.0x OFF ON OFF OFF OFF 24.0x ON ON ON ON ON
Installing the CPU into the XP-TMC total multiplier controller
Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3

Figure 4 Figure 5 Figure 6
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1. Before inserting a new Athlon XP / MP (Thoroughbred/Barton-core) into XP-TMC, please make sure that pin 1 of the CPU
corresponds to pin 1 of XP-TMC. (Figure 1)
2. Take out old cooler. Next lifting up the socket arm. (Figure 2)
3. Make sure the new CPU is firmly seated in the XP-TMC. (Figure 3).
4. Before installing the CPU upgrade combination to the ZIF socket, please make sure that you select a suitable multiplier for
reaching the full rated speed or a wanted multiplier for overclocking purposes. Please refer to the “CPU numbers to the real
speed table” in http://www.upgradeware.com/english/faq/xptmc.htm. (Figure 4)
5. Make sure that pin 1 of the XP-TMC is properly aligned with pin 1 of the ZIF socket. (Figure 5)
6. After installing XP-TMC, press the socket arm down. (Figure 6)
7. Use a pliers to hold a XP-TMC custom extensive bracket for heatsink fan. (Figure 7)
8. Attach XP-TMC custom extensive brackets to the tabs of ZIF sockets. (Figure 8)
9. Applying thermal compound to the processor. (Figure 9)
10. Center heatsink on the top of the processor so that the clip arms extend down to the tabs. First step is to connect one thumb
of the clip to the tab. (Figure 10)
11. Secondly, fasten the other thumb of the chip by connecting it to the tab. (Figure 11)
12. Finally, connect the fan cable to the appropriate header on the motherboard. (Figure 12)
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