🚀 go-pugleaf

Each to their own, but with my way both types of users get their way
(win-win).

Mehmet Ozdemir wrote:
> 
> >How about this, jumpers every where as normal, but one jumper sets the
> >board as either "jumperless" or what ever the jumpers are set at.  Set
> >the default as jumperless for the dummies, us who know better only have
> 
> Not dummies, but sick of getting down under the desk taking apart the
> PC which has a card in every slot (mine does) which has something
> connected to it. Unscrew the the six srews that hold the case

A harware hacker knows never do up those screws anyway!

> together, then to find that the bloody jumper is under the HDD bay. So
> to change the cpu clk from 60 Mhz ----> 66 Mhz takes an hour of
> mucking around.
> 

3 minutes for me (full tower with ever bay full, no more cards can go in
as I have no IRQ's left)

> Or on boot just press [del] go to system jumper config menu, go to cpu
> clk option, set to 66 MHZ, reboot machine presto 66 Mhz cpu clock. So
> those out like you who KNOW BETTER can play with jumpers as much as
> you like, I'll take the software option.
> 
> Mehmet

But software can detect what speed the new CPU's are, and therefore they
may not let you change the clock speed anyway.

Bye

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