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At 08:22 1998-12-15 +0300, you wrote:
>hello everyone
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>I really am intrested in buying a celeron300A CPU for one of of my friends
>because of its price and performance. anyway, i've herd that the chip runs
>cooler than the PII which made me think about over cloacking the
>chip(reliably that is).
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>before i go ahead and buy enerything I want to check if what am i going
>to do is the right thing. first i willl buy ANY BX motherboard. and
>set the multiplier jumper to 4.5 and the "bus speed" jumper 100 MHZ. and
>since the bus is going to run @100MHZ i will have to buy PC100 complient
>RAM. I should be able to 450MHZ from the 300MHZ CPU.
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>is everything i said correct? anything else i should worry about? is
>cooling going to be issue here? do i have to buy a special kind of heat
>sink? if so, where can i get it?
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>thank you very much
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>Husain
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> PCBUILD's List Owner's:
> Bob Wright<[log in to unmask]>
> Drew Dunn<[log in to unmask]>
I would recommend buying an ABIT BH6 (or BX6) motherboard: some celeron
300A processors need to have the core voltage set some 0.1 V higher to run
reliably at 450 MHz. The BH6 will let You do this from CMOS setup. Take
care, though, You can set it to high and kill the cpu.
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