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Subject: Re: Is there much difference between Celeron & AMD, using it for chess?

Author: Kurt Utzinger

Date: 05:44:39 06/23/02

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On June 23, 2002 at 07:56:00, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:

>On June 23, 2002 at 05:48:00, Kurt Utzinger wrote:
>
>>I have a
>>
>>AMD Athlon Thunderbird 1,4 GHz/256 MB DDR-Ram
>>Motherboard ASUS A7V133 mit VIA Apollo KT133A Chipset
>>JumperFree PCI133/VC133 200/266 MHz FSB AGP Pro/4X
>>Socket A Motherboard
>>
>>of course not overlocked.
>
>Then whoever installed the computer did a really piss-poor
>job and you should bring it back and complain.
>
>If you built it yourself, draw your own conclusions.
>
>The AMD cpu's themselves run rock-solid even at temperatures
>as high as 70C. (tested with several normal and 'XP' version
>Athlons)
>
>If you're having heat problems with an Athlon, it's not the
>CPU that is at fault, it's the competence of the builder that
>is questionable.
>
>--
>GCP

No problem up to temperatures of 70 C, but in this hot summer time I have 79 C,
also no problem except with Fritz & Co.
Kurt



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