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Re: WTB: 133 MHZ Pentium Chips (Two)

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From: Lan
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 00:00
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not going to work.  The newer the chips get, the less voltage they
require to operate.  The socket (probably a socket 5) will probably
feed the mmx CPU too much voltage. thereby burning the chip.  that's
why they make the over-drive chips with voltage regulators....

go to www.pricewatch.com to find you the cpus.



Lan
"David W. Lovell" <gt3285b@prism.gatech.edu> wrote:

>I need to buy two 133 MHz Intel Pentium Chips.
>My dad has a couple of old Packard Bells that need to be brought to their
>maximum potential. If you have these lying around and want to sell for a few
>bucks let me know. If not, does anyone know if there are problems with using
>a MMX processor in a NON-MMX MB and underclocking it? I know you can easily
>underclock processors with the same bus speed, but I didn't know if there
>was a problem mixing a NON-MMX MB and a MMX chip.
>
>Thanks,
>David W. Lovell
>
>
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