Joe,

What's the BIOS code?  Usually found on the bottom of the screen during
bootup.

From that you can track down the Mb mfg.. using an online source such as
Wim's BIOS Page at the following address:
http://www.ping.be/bios/numbers/shtml

Hope this helps!

Tim Klymkow

----- Original Message -----
From: Joseph H. Bishop <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, November 20, 1998 3:17 PM
Subject: [PCBUILD] Socket 7


>Hi,
>I have a client with a socket 7 mb Pentium
>166 processor,, He wants to
>uprade to 233mmx processor. I am unable to
>obtain the name of the mother
>board or to see any settings for cpu
>voltages.  Are all socket 7 mb able to
>utilize the  mmx chips with dual voltage
>requirements ?? There is a setting for  up to
>75mhz buss speed  but no voltage settings for
>the cpu ... could the be auto sensed and set
>according to the installed cpu ?
>The computer was built in 1996 and there  is
>absolutely no documentation on the unit
>whatsoever.
>Would it  be safe to install a 233mmx cpu and
>try it ,, or would there be a danger of
>burning out the unit ?
>Any advice would be appreciated .
>Joe Bishop

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