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Re: Motherboard voltages.... Are these readings within normal tolerances

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From: John Leister
Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2003 05:45
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Rod Speed wrote:

> John Leister <MuggySphere@hotmail.com> wrote in
> message news:3F80DA6E.B51D2118@hotmail.com...
>
> > I just did a voltage check on my motherboard
> > and I'm wondering if something has gone wrong
> > because they seem to vary a lot around the place.
>
> No, nothing is wrong, just the crummy A/D used to measure them.


By A/D I assume you mean analog digital converter.  And I did use a multimeter


> You'll find if you use a real multimeter with a max and min
> capability, the actual voltages dont vary anything like that.
>
> > Motherboard in question is an MSI  KT2 Combo
> > CPU is an AMD Athlon  XP2000+
> > 128mb  SD ram
> > 20 gig seagate HDD
>
> > Here is the list of voltages and I am just
> > wondering if they are all within normal tolerance
> > for this particular CPU and system.
> >
> > +5.0v   = 50195v
> > +12.0v = 110984v
> > -12.0v = 11.661v
> > -5.0v   = 5.077v
> > Vcore  = 1.600v
>
> Yeah, those are fine.



Thanks
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