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Article #532Re: New hardware advice please...
From: J. Clarke
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1998 00:00
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1998 00:00
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I've become aware that Intel is now shipping at least some 300s with a Deschutes core--they would run cool. Perhaps you have one of those, in which case consider yourself fortunate. -- --John Reply to jclarke at eye bee em dot net. Paul Weaver wrote in message <903800189.3368.0.nnrp-04.c2def53a@news.demon.co.uk>... >>>1. Intel Pentium II 300MHz, Intel 440BX Chipset >> >>Avoid the 300-go with the 333, unless you're planning on replacing your >>furnace with the computer. The 300s run _very_ hot. > > >Mine doesn't, after 3 days non stop use, it's the same temperature as the >PSU (room temp). I've got an LX motherboard though... > >HDD is very hot though, > >>>7. Memory is "Ultra Fast" (100Mhz?) SDRAM. >> >>If you're using a 333 or less this is not important. If you're using a 350 >>or higher then you have to have fast RAM as those processors run on a 100 >>MHz bus rather than 66, and non-PC100 RAM will get flakey. But fast RAM >>won't make a 300 run any faster. > > >doesn't the BX *have* to have 100MHz ram as I thought it ran at 100MHz. > >ANyone know what bus speed my 286 12MHZ is :)? >>> >>>Thanks for your help. >>> >>>From, >>> >>>Tim >> >>-- >> >>--John >> >>Reply to jclarke at eye bee em dot net. >> >> >> > > >-- >-- >Paul Weaver paul@weaver.demon.co.uk ICQ: 5754460 >http://www.weaver.demon.co.uk : FedCom , Star Trek BotF > > >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1103af,81acab7679109fe0 X-Google-Attributes: gid1103af,public X-Google-Thread: 102b32,81acab7679109fe0 X-Google-Attributes: gid102b32,public X-Google-Thread: f9b51,81acab7679109fe0 X-Google-Attributes: gidf9b51,public X-Google-Thread: f906c,81acab7679109fe0 X-Google-Attributes: gidf906c,public X-Google-Thread: fac57,81acab7679109fe0 X-Google-Attributes: gidfac57,public X-Google-Thread: 10d8ad,81acab7679109fe0 X-Google-Attributes: gid10d8ad,public From: "J. Clarke" <nospam@nospam.nospam> Subject: Re: New hardware advice please... Date: 1998/08/25 Message-ID: <35e38268.0@news1.ibm.net> X-Deja-AN: 384791729 References: <35DC894D.69B6203B@josep.demon.co> <35dd0bce.0@news1.ibm.net> <903800189.3368.0.nnrp-04.c2def53a@news.demon.co.uk> X-Notice: should be reported to postmaster@ibm.net X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.2106.4 X-Complaints-To: postmaster@ibm.net X-Trace: 26 Aug 1998 03:35:04 GMT, 32.100.103.66 Organization: IBM.NET Newsgroups: uk.comp.os.linux,comp.os.linux.hardware,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.setup,demon.tech.unix,alt.os.linux.slackware