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Re: CPUs for a Type 3 Socket ?

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From: Ben Myers
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 00:00
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Jon,

The misleading part of all this is that the AMD and IBM/Cyrix CPUs
have the same physical pinout as the 5v processors, but would likely
burn out from having excess voltage applied to them by a 5v-only
motherboard... Ben Myers

jont@mri.mq.edu.au (Jon Tidswell) wrote:


>I have an "old" NEC Valuemate machine which has a 486DX266 overdrive chip
>in a Type3 Socket. I didnt dismantle the machine but I haven't seen another CPU.
>[I though overdrives needed the other CPU.]

>What should I put in the Type 3 Socket ? (apart from my finger :-)

>TIA
>JonT

>PS I think its running 70ns memory.
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Subject: Re: CPUs for a Type 3 Socket ?
Date: 1997/02/25
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