Video RAM chips are requied to run the video.
I believe that two 1 MB Video RAM chips are the minimum.
Also, i think that uprgrading must go to 4 MB.
(in toher words, 3MB is not "allowed".)
The ROM slot is s'posed to be empty.
Do not try to fill it.
Grayson Williams wrote:
> I have a homebuilt 7600 that has a problem with video.
> When I turn it on, I hear the startup chime, but then nothing seems to
> happen, and the light on the monitor remains amber. On the motherboard,
> all I have are the CPU daughtercard (a 133MHz 604) and one DIMM. The
> VRAM slot and the ROM SIMM slot are both empty. Do these need something
> in them, or is the motherboard just hosed? The monitor and CPU both
> work.
> Thanks,
> Grayson
>
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