Thanks for the verification Dave. I'll live with the 233Mhz chip, until I
can upgrade board and all.
Geo.


> > 1) What happens if I go to a chip with i/o of  3.3v but core of
> 2.2v??
>
>   The board is not designed to support this.  It will probably try
> to
> feed the chip about 2.8v.  If that doesn't kill the chip right away,
> it will probably at least shorten its lifespan.
>
> > 2) Why have such MHz settings with large multiples if I can't use
> a
> > faster than 233MHz chip??
>
>   233 MHz was the fastest chip around when the board was made.  It
> would have been unethical for DFI to claim it would do more than
> that
> when no such faster CPUs were available.
>
> David G
>

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