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Re: Figuring out what the CPU is
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Herbert Graf <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 2 May 2000 19:04:22 -0400
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> I have a couple of CPUs that I picked up that I have no idea as to what
> they are. Is there any way to tell from the numbers on them what they are
> without having to plug them into a system?

        Certainly, to start, are they socket based or slot based? If socket, how
many pins? Usually the markings on CPUs make it very clear as to what they
are. Hope this helped, TTYL

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