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Epson EQUITY 3865X/20 PLUS User Manual

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When you set the processor to change speed automaticaly, the

computer switches to low whenever it needs to access a diskette

drive and runs at high for all other operations.

Note
You may not want to use the automatic setting for certain

copy-protected programs. See “Changing the Processor
Speed” in Chapter 4 for more information.

This section describes how to set the processor speed in the

Setup program. You can also change the speed using keyboard
commands or by running the ESPEED program. See “Changing
the Processor Speed” in Chapter 4 for more details.

Follow these steps to set your processor speed:

1.

At the main Setup menu, highlight

Processor

speed.

The current status appears:

Speed: High

I

If the displayed setting is correct, skip this section.

2.

To change the processor speed, press

Enter.

The cursor

moves into the submenu and you see another menu:

High

Automatic

Low

(High

is 20 MHz,

Low

simulates 8 MHz, and

Automatic

tells the computer to switch from high to

low when accessing a diskette drive.)

3.

Press

Enter

to move the cursor block into the option menu.

Running the Setup Program

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