Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 18 Dec 1999 01:15:03 -0500 (EST) | From | Mike Frisch <> | Subject | Re: [Fwd: Dual Celery on BP6] |
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On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Joel Jaeggli wrote:
> The bx chipset was designed to support dual cpus running at 100mhz fsb...
Exactly. Why is the BP6 having problems doing so?
> unless the chipset you have is defective or you've had to goose the > voltage to the cpu's , any issues you see relating to the overclock should > be cpu related. first generation bx dual boards such as the tyan 1832 have > no heatsink at all and appeared at the time to operate nominally with the > pII-350/400's of the era.
I am running my C300As at a stock 2.0V with a 100MHz FSB. I get the APIC error messages on an irregular basis.
> my experience with mixed lots of 366 cpu's was that somewhat less than 40% > were what I'd describe as"stable" at 550mhz, which led me to conclude that > implementing dual 550's on a large scale was not feasable. I've settled > for dual 466's and 500's which appart from lower fsb speed (and lower > stream scores) seem to perform reasonably.
The 366 is not nearly as stable as the 300As were. People automatically thought they were for some odd reason.
Mike.
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