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Article #324Re: AMD K6-2 or Celeron?
From: Toby Groves
Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2000 00:00
Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2000 00:00
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In article <k6akesk14en4oq075b7ta3amt85sa4mbk8@pink.semolina.org>, {R}
<{R}@soggy.semolina.org> writes
>On 4 Apr 2000 14:00:32 +0100, mark@salfrd.ac.uk (Mark Powell) wrote:
>
>}In article <01aiesk7oq7trpukvnspiqha9o765qum8r@pink.semolina.org>,
>}{R} <newsjan@pink.semolina.org> wrote:
>}>AFAIK all Celerons will work at 100Mhz Bus speed, certainly the 300 and 466
>}>do.
>}
>}The 466 would run at 700MHz with a 100MHz FSB. Although, *possible*
>}this is not at all likely. The 300 and 366 were good for 450 and
>}550 respectively when overclocked. That was almost certain (with
>}the correct batches) and you'd be pretty unlucky not to get that.
>}However, they are no longer manufactured and the newer Celeron's
>}are not so overclockable, due to the higher and higher multipliers.
>}www.overclockers.co.uk do still have some 366 that are guaranteed
>}to 550. However, they will probably be the last ones ever available.
>}For �69 the are excellent value. Of course, if you can stump up
>}the extra �95 for a 500E PIII Coppermine, then you will get a faster
>}CPU, as that will overclock to around 750MHz or the 550E will get
>}825MHz with all likelyhood.
>
>Yup typo I am afarid I have a 300a on a BH6, shortly to be replaced with two
>366's on a BP6. No you cannot have it Tom.
>
>{R}
Been running twin Celery 366s at 550 on a BP6 for 9 months now, and
can't recommend it highly enough. Fast, stable and cheap.
--
Toby
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