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Article #34295Re: Intel266MMX chip
From: Harry Broomhall
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 1999 00:00
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 1999 00:00
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On Sat, 17 Apr 1999 19:27:34 +0100, Ken Doughty
<kenneth@pkdousta.demon.co.uk> wrote:
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>Again I would like to thank all of you that responded. For the record, I
>now have the Intel MMX 266 running on my Gigabyte GA 586 TX3, but as it
>so old (about 18 months!), Switch 8 appears to be inoperative, ie
>maximum multiplier 3.5 despite the manual saying 5, and permanently set
>OFF, so the maximum speed is 233. The chip is happily running at this
>speed.
>The chip was given to me so the increase from 133 is fantastic!
I have to ask whether this is really an Intel Socket 7 MMX 266
unit?
I have never seen such an item, and cannot find any evidence from
Intel that they made one.
Regards,
Harry.
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