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Re: *WARNING*: *NEW* TritonVX MB w/256k PB cache $99 ! !

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From: Michael A. Koenecke
Date: Tue, 03 Dec 1996 00:00
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Tracy Rowan wrote:
> 
> I have a cyrix p150 with the 430VX also, and haven't had any problems.
> However, when I use wintune95, it scores just bellow a pentium 133.
> Now this could be because wintune does not read the cyrix properly, or
> maybe my cmos or jumpers are not configured optimumly.I heard you
> mention about overclocking. Please, If someone can give me info on how I
> can speed up my CPU, I would most appreciate it!!  Also, where can I get
> that norton utility from?
> thanks!

You should note that Wintune thinks the Cyrix P150+ (and P166+, which I
have) is
a Cyrix 486, which is bound to affect the scores. You might check their
Web site
to see if they've done an update for the Cyrix.
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From: "Michael A. Koenecke" <MKoenecke@dfwmm.net>
Subject: Re: *WARNING*: *NEW* TritonVX MB w/256k PB cache $99 ! !
Date: 1996/12/03
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