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Re: Cyrix 6x86MX and GP-fault

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From: Jan de Groot
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 10:13
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On Tue, 13 Nov 2001 00:51:07 +0100, "Monty" <w.v.drogen@hccnet.nl>
wrote:

>Hi guys, I found this page and it helped me a lot... including the tips you
>all gave me.
>
>http://home.directlink.net/~timmy/M571/M571.htm
>
>The problem with my motherboard was that the SDRAM was jumpered for 5 Volt
>instead of 3.3 Volt and the jumpers for the processor were jumpered for P54C
>(single voltage) and not P55C (dual voltage) as it should be.
>The board is now running fine and I have no lockups that could be to
>annoying.
>I am finetuning it now for better performance and stability so my kids can
>play the games they want to.
>
>The mainboard is a Pc-Chips M571 and the processor is a Cyrix 6x86MX wit 64
>Mb memory.
>
>I myself am using a P3 450 MHZ on an Abit BX6r2 mainboard and 256 MB memory.

I also had this combo with 2 sticks of non-PC100 16MB from Hyunday.
After running 75MHz FSB for 2 months, the board burned the sticks or
something. It wasn't stable anymore :(
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From: Jan de Groot <admin@jgc.homeip.net>
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Subject: Re: Cyrix 6x86MX and GP-fault
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