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Aptiva - Listing of Aptiva models that require a jumper movement to disable
onboard video

Applicable to: World-Wide

The following Aptiva models require a jumper movement to disable onboard before a new video adapter can be installed:

2144-xxP and 2168-xxP models:
J15 must be set on pins 2 and 3.

Model 2144-P30:
J15 must be set on pins 2 and 3.

2134 and 2176 models with SIS video controllers:
JP37 must be open. Other 2176 models have jumper JP10 which may need to be disabled with some video adapters.

2140 & 2142 models with Type A-1 system board:
JP4 may need to be moved to pins 2-3.

2142 & 2142 models with Type A-2 system board:
JP2 may need to be moved to pins 2-3.

Note: Some of the systems state that the jumper " May" need to be moved. This is only for adding a video card that doesn't work before changing the jumper settings.

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Video, Hardware Installation/Configuration

Date Created

29-12-97

Last Updated

10-12-98

Revision Date

10-12-99

Brand

IBM Aptiva

Product Family

Aptiva

Machine Type

2134, 2140, 2142, 2144, 2168, 2176

Model

All

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