Rom memory -15, Ram expansion features – Texas Instruments 5000 User Manual

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As shown in Figure 1-2, the Pentium version of the TM5000 Notebook also
contains a higher performance hard disk subsystem. The IDE hard disk
drive is interfaced to the VL local bus and achieves I/O operations in the 11
million to 14 million operations per second.

1.3.2

ROM Memory

All versions of the TM5000 notebook family use a "Flash" ROM which is a
40-pin TSOP device with "Boot Block" logic that allows for reprogramming of
ROM without destroying its boot capability. The Flash ROM device contains
both the main system BIOS and the VGA BIOS.

8MB or 16MB RAM

Expansion Module

8MB Shuttle RAM Module

Up to two RAM Expansion Boards

may be user-installed onto the

Main Board by removing the

Bezel below the Floppy Drive.

Figure 1-9 RAM Expansion Features

General Description 1-15

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