At 12:02 -0400 04/16/2005, Michael wrote:
>Hello,
>
>>  The Umax motherboards I have here have 8K chips on board.  But there
>>  is a second set of pads for a different chip package in the same
>>  space as the pads that are used for the 8K chips.  It is possible
>>  that the Umax engineers installed or planned to install16K NVRAM
>>  chips at first until they realized or discovered that it would make
>>  no difference.
>
>Hmm, where are these chips located? I guess I'll have a look next 
>time I open mine :)
>But this sounds like a reasonable explanation.

On the S900/J700 the NVRAM SRAM chip is located behind the first PCI slot.

Jeff Walther