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Subject: Re: Can someone give me advice? I plan to purchase a Duron 650

Author: Tom Kerrigan

Date: 16:11:20 08/06/00

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On August 06, 2000 at 02:21:33, Derrick Wilson wrote:

> Will I see a big jump from a Amd 450? will it be worth it to upgrade? Are duron
>processors reliable? Do they overheat?

You probably won't be very impressed with the jump from a K6/450 to a Duron/650.
The K6 is a good chip and you'd probably want a 750+ MHz Athlon or Pentium to
make the upgrade worthwhile.

A Duron will never break unless it's incorrectly cooled.

-Tom

• Re: Can someone give me advice? I plan to purchase a Duron 650 Peter Skinner 18:17:01 08/06/00
  • Re: Can someone give me advice? I plan to purchase a Duron 650 Christophe Theron 12:50:14 08/08/00
  • Re: Can someone give me advice? I plan to purchase a Duron 650 Tom Kerrigan 18:53:04 08/06/00
    • Re: Can someone give me advice? I plan to purchase a Duron 650 stuart taylor 19:36:33 08/06/00
      • Re: Can someone give me advice? I plan to purchase a Duron 650 Tom Kerrigan 10:46:40 08/07/00
      • Re: Can someone give me advice? I plan to purchase a Duron 650 Kim Roper Jensen 05:27:49 08/07/00
        • Re: Can someone give me advice? I plan to purchase a Duron 650 Tom Kerrigan 10:38:32 08/07/00
        • Re: Can someone give me advice? I plan to purchase a Duron 650 Kim Roper Jensen 05:30:19 08/07/00

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