Also, the K6-2/450 needs 2.4V rather than 2.2V. Basically, to use AMD K6-2 check that motherboard has required clock multiplier, front-side bus, and core voltage settings for the given CPU (see AMD site for settings) and a s7/ss7 (socket). Martin Kurr email [log in to unmask] > From: Dave Gillett[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] Motherboard + K6-2 300 > > I have a question about a VTI motherboard (www.vextrec.com) model > > number GMB-P57IPS. Documentation says it supports an AMD K6 300. Does > > anyone know of a reason why it wouldn't work with an AMD K6-2 300 > > (66MHz)? They have the same bus and ratio settings. (66MHz and 4.5x). > > Lots of places are selling these for $30 - $40. Seems like a good > > investment for a P200MMX system. > I believe both K^ and K6-2 want a 2.2v core voltage, so this should work > fine. [If the K6 needs 2.8v, this motherboard might not have a 2.2v > setting, > and that would be a problem. The PCBUILD web site always needs good submissions. If you would like to contribute to the website, send any hardware tech tips or hardware reviews to: [log in to unmask]