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to: Roy J. Tellason
from: Pascal Schmidt
date: 2003-11-21 16:16:04
subject: what do I have here?

Hi Roy! :-)

 RJT> Apparently the speed can go up there quite a bit,  the package was 
 RJT> wrong.    Looks like if I were to get my hands on a K6-3 chip I 
 RJT> could maybe go all the way up to 500MHz or so.  They do say that 
 RJT> going to a FSB speed of 83MHz is "overclocking the chipset" but 
 RJT> don't seem to think that's a problem.
I think the 500 and 550 MHz K6-2 versions want a 100 MHz FSB (at least my
450 MHz wanted that). Slower versions can do with a lower frequency (66
MHz), using a higher clock multiplier. I don't know whether a 500 MHz K6-2
would want to run at 6 * 83 MHz.

Ciao
Pascal

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