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Article #1536Re: do abit have some deal with intel?
From: Robert
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 00:00
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 00:00
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dont try and argue with rod it only makes it worse Rod Speed <rodspeed@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message news:7fp0df$es6$1@news.mel.aone.net.au... > > Dufus <cinc@loser.hempseed.com> wrote in message > news:7fode6$697$1@news1.mpx.com.au... > > > Rod, stop doing that to people. > > Dufus, stop trying to order me about. You'll just get told bluntly what you > can do with your orders. Something to do with where the sun dont shine. > > > Others make mistakes I admit I did, "generalizations." > > Your problem. With these tech newsgroups, its important that misinformation > is pointed out when its seen. Otherwise it rapidly turns into gospel if you dont. > > > Most MB documentation don't come with higher clock speed setting like when > > Socket 7 boards could do 83Mhz, they could go to the website to get it. > > Still wrong on the most. And nothing to do with overclocking, > some cpus need 83MHz when run within specs. > > > Most manufacturers put it on their website and have a notice > > of no liability because they don't want users that don't know what > > they are doing to start rigging and have to call their Tech support. > > Still wrong on the most and overclocking. > > > Seriously wouldn't u be pretty pissed if u sold some1 > > something and they misused it and ask for technical support? > > Taint misuse to use 83MHz with a cpu thats designed to use that within specs. > > > I mean it would look bad if u didn't offer then technical > > support and hang up but they misuse voids the warantee... > > You aint actually established that its necessarily misuse to use 83MHz. > > > Rod Speed wrote > >> Robert <Nolde@wantree.com.au> wrote > > >>>> Most prefer their system wasnt overclocked, too much hassle for them. > > >>> well most boards come with information on overclocking > > >> That's just plain wrong. > > >>> my aopen board tells has an example of a > >>> good overclocking configuration incl with it > > >> Doesnt qualify as 'most boards' > > >>> Rod Speed <rodspeed@ozemail.com.au> wrote > >>>> Robert <Nolde@wantree.com.au> wrote > > >>>>> ive noticed only abit motherboards have the voltage selection in > >>>>> the bios do they have some sort of deal with intel or somthing? > > >>>> Nope, they've just chosen to offer that extra, hoping to attract overclockers. > > >>>>> why dont other manufacturers do this? > > >>>> Most prefer their system wasnt overclocked, too much hassle for them. > > >>>>> as abit is getting a lot of the market share > >>>>> (of overclockers) because they have this feature. > > >>>> Yes, but they have always been a tiny part of the whole market. > > >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f70d1,ce23599fc6eb5214 X-Google-Attributes: gidf70d1,public X-Google-Thread: 10a2ed,ce23599fc6eb5214 X-Google-Attributes: gid10a2ed,public X-Google-Thread: 108c83,ce23599fc6eb5214 X-Google-Attributes: gid108c83,public X-Google-Thread: f5f89,ce23599fc6eb5214 X-Google-Attributes: gidf5f89,public From: "Robert" <Nolde@wantree.com.au> Subject: Re: do abit have some deal with intel? Date: 1999/04/23 Message-ID: <7fpfr1$56h$1@centipede.wantree.com.au> X-Deja-AN: 469918870 References: <7fhsip$3a3$1@centipede.wantree.com.au> <7fipue$26f$1@news.mel.aone.net.au> <7fk24r$9r6$1@centipede.wantree.com.au> <7flm50$l86$1@news.mel.aone.net.au> <7fode6$697$1@news1.mpx.com.au> <7fp0df$es6$1@news.mel.aone.net.au> X-Priority: 3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211 Organization: Wantree Development X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Reply-To: "Robert" <nolde@wantree.com.au> Newsgroups: alt.comp.hardware,alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,aus.computers