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Subject: Re: Some New Facts

Author: Fernando Villegas

Date: 19:18:37 10/03/00

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On October 03, 2000 at 21:45:46, Christophe Theron wrote:

>On October 03, 2000 at 15:12:45, Fernando Villegas wrote:
>
>>Christophe:
>>Just in case you get into trouble with this processor again, as me, I can now
>>tell you that sometimes the problem seems to be in the memory bank, not because
>>some unit is malfunctioning, but because they are not exactly the same, same
>>brand, etc. Or they are not simetrical. Problem sometimes appears if you add and
>>put to run odd number of Mb. That's a fact sometimes you can forget. Another
>>thing: the processor runs Ok with 3,3 V. No overheating. It is just in the limit
>>of the unit. Until now aLL goes ok. If ever the computer produces some flames, i
>>will tell you :-)
>>FERNANDO
>


The motherboard is a M598lmr using a SiS530 chipset to leverage extra perfomance
from the socket-7 architecture. It uses three DIMM slots for 3,3 V SDRAM. Every
kind of device supported in the card.
According to my guru, he uses it for a server than run all day, all days, all
months, every minute, without ever failing. Well, let us see...
Fernando

P.D.
I almost cannot wait the delivery of your engines in rebel 11 package.
>
>I find it really strange that you have to set it to 3.3V.
>
>

What's your processor exactly? Isn't it a processor for a lower frequency that
>somebody has sold to you pretending it will work at the higher frequency?
>
>I never had to "overvolt" a processor. Only when I was trying to overclock. And
>with the K6-2 it's a very bad idea to overclock.
>
>
>
>    Christophe



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