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Re: chances on NOT overclocking celeronA?

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From: Robert
Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 00:00
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yep.. i could also sell the old processor btw

Scheldon Pereira wrote in message <36C69C3B.16B31FE4@yahoo.com>...
>Do you think it is worth upgrading your processor?
>
>From memory, looking at benchmarks on the Internet, your Celeron 266@448Mhz
>runs equivalent to a Pentium II-350Mhz in Window applications due to the
lack
>of L2 cache.
>
>A Celeron 300A @450Mhz runs equivalent to a PII-450Mhz.
>and a Celeron300A goes for about $150.00
>
>So the question is do you think $150.00 is worth paying to get a speed
increase
>from PII-350Mhz to 450Mhz?
>
>
>
>Robert wrote:
>
>> i was considering upgrading from my celeron 266 @ 450 to a celeron 300A
at
>> 450mhz..
>> what are my chances on not being able to overclock as i wont have much of
a
>> use for the cpu if it doesnt as mine currently beats it anyway...
>> im not worried about increasing voltages to 2.2 or 2.4 or whatever.
>>
>> thanks!
>> please email replies to
>> nolde@wantree.com.au
>
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From: "Robert" <Nolde@wantree.com.au>
Subject: Re: chances on NOT overclocking celeronA?
Date: 1999/02/14
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