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Re: The Macintosh 4400/166 fan noise problem

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From: Rebecca and Rowland
Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 00:00
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andy the pugh <A.C.Pugh@shef.ac.uk> wrote:

> In article <B18C8AFB96684D42B@dialup-21-25.netcomuk.co.uk>, the moving
> finger of s@netcomuk.co.uk wrote...
> >
> 
> >Sorry to reply to my own post but I've just noticed I put '4400/166' when
> >it should have been '4400/160'. Do you think this could have been a
> >Freudian slip?
> 
> They run just fine at 220MHz by the way,[snip]

Some will; some won't.

> Mine is currently clocked at 200MHz, as I thought that 5.5 was an odd bus
> multiplyer, but all the benchmarks (and RC5 keyrates) were better at 220.
> 
> I tried 240MHz, but it wouldn't boot. Anyone any idea why? 

Yes, it's 50% beyond spec.  The only guaranteed speed is 160MHz.
Anything faster is down to luck.

[snip]

Rowland.

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Subject: Re: The Macintosh 4400/166 fan noise problem
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