Hi,
I know this issue has been resolved, but I thought I would add the link
to AMD's site which references cpu voltages & recommended motherboards.


http://www1.amd.com/K6/k6mbl/index/1,1054,,00.html



--- Lewis Garrard <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > Hello All;   I just upgraded my cpu from amdk62 450, amdk62 550,
> but it
> > will only run stable at 500mhz and core voltage 2.2, if i raise the
> cor
> > voltage to 2.3 it crashes, even at 550mhz core voltag 2.2 it
> crashes, m
> y MB
> > is soyo sy-5ema+ v1.1 ram 256mb pc 100, promise ata66, quantum
> fireball
> > 7200 ata66 . does anyone have any ideas?  TIA   Lewis Garrard
>
>
>
> Thanks;  I put a large heatsink and fan on it and it is working fine
> at 2.3v 550mhz,  could not check temp,       some one asked if they
> made a amd k6II 550mhz, yes they do.
>

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