On certain older type motherboards, note that certain BIOS screen POST
displays are ONLY showing you what the jumpers are set to and then "also"
only what the BIOS supports, not what chip is in there or that it will actually work
at that speed.

(I found this out when I had to UNDER-clock a board and CPU for stability...)

                              Rick Glazier

> Some people use 3rd party programs to check for CPU speeds.  Some check
> during the POST diagnostic.

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Terrence Nolley" <[log in to unmask]>
> >     Can someone tell me the various ways of determining the
> > processor speed for a Windows 98 machine?

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