Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 14 Jul 1999 10:34:51 -0400 (EDT) | From | Jon Niehof <> | Subject | Re: Corruption bug in CPU, kernel or tar |
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> I have noticed that the motherboard voltage supplied to > AMD K6 cpu by FIC motherboards is sometimes too low. Try > upping the voltage a notch or two and see if that fixes > it. It did for us on several K6 systems which were > experiencing random corruption / sig11. There is an acknowledged issue with the PS on the FIC boards. It's especially noticeable with 2MB of cache and a fast K6-3, since that sucks quite a bit of power. Tom's Hardware has a little bit of info under one of his most recent video card reviews, for those who are interested.
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