🚀 go-pugleaf

Thanks for the info Dave. The link at the bottom is the only info I could
find on Gateway's website for this motherboard. It sucks having a
proprietary motherboard. Check it out.

http://www.gateway.com/support/techdocs/references/motherboard/0aakw/0AAkw.s
html





"kony" <kingofnewyork@my-deja.com> wrote in message
news:3ab1dbbb.46266863@news.earthlink.net...
> Fri, 16 Mar 2001 07:23:58 GMT, "qwerty studios"
> <studio78@virus.hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >I'm trying to upgrade my system from a Pentium II 300MHz to a Celeron
500MHz
> >using a Iwill slocket II. After putting in the slocket with the celeron,
I
> >turned the system on but nothing happened. The power came on but the
system
> >did not boot up. I  put the Pentium II back in and it booted up fine.  I
> >have a G6-300 system from Gateway with an Anigma
motherboard(part#4000274).
> >Apparently that motherboard is not from Intel but a proprietary board
from
> >Gateway. I'm running the latest BIOS, OAAKW040, according to the Gateway
> >website. I made sure the slocket was set for 66MHz FSB and 2.8V(Intel
> >website says this is the core voltage for my Pentium II...SL2QC). Any
> >suggestions? TIA.
> >
> >
>
>
> I have two of those motherboards, both have the same BIOS yours does,
> and I had one running a PII233, which was pulled out to "qualify" a
> celeron 533 PPGA in it.
>
> The motherboard will supply the correct voltage, so leave slotket
> adapter set to auto for voltage (auto for FSB too if you have that
> option).  The onboard jumpers for multiplier were set to 233MHz
> (3.5X), but it shouldn't matter what they are set to.
>
> The first attempt at running the celeron 533PPGA on the Anigma boards
> was with an Abit SlotketIII.  The system would not power on.  My best
> guess is a compatibility problem between the 440LX northbridge chip
> and some slotket adaptors, as several other 440LX-based boards were
> tried  with two different revisions of the Abit SlotketIII adaptor and
> Celeron 533PPGA, and wouldn't work, but very similar 440BX
> motherboards did work with that CPU/slotket combination.
>
> The celeron 533 did run fine on the Anigma with a different generic
> slotket adaptor, which is what I suggest you try.  I have not tried to
> identify the generic slotket adaptor that worked, it was bought loose
> in a lot of equipment, has no markings, so I have no information on
> it.   I think (not 100% sure) that the very common "PC100" adaptors
> work.  If you want I can email you a good pic of the working slotket I
> have, possibly figure out the manufacturer.  One thing I've learned
> about the slotkets is that they seem to be more stable if they have
> the large (relatively speaking, small actually) capacitors on them.
>
> I would be grateful if you would send me documentation on that
> motherboard (Gateway's website docs are pretty skimpy, aren't they?).
>
>
> Dave
>