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Jim Meagher <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 23 Mar 1998 23:50:41 -0500
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Since the MoBo was bought and installed before MMX technology was
released, then it probably won't work.

The most telling thing though, is the manual... if it doesn't say MMX,
then it won't work.

Jim Meagher
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-----Original Message-----
From: Alan Bentley <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Monday, March 23, 1998 11:02 PM
Subject: [PCBUILD] Motherboard support MMX CPU...??


>Hello Folks....
>
>About 1 1/2 years ago I assembled a computer using a Triton
motherboard
>(i430fx pci chipset). The manual says it will support up to a pentium
200
>MHz cpu. However,  it does not say anything about whether it will
support a
>200 MHz MMX chip. How can I find out if it will accept the MMX chip
or if I
>have to use the MMX upgrade CPU. I am running a 100 MHz pentium in it
now.
>Thanks..........Alan Bentley
>

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