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p4 1.6 chip attached/locked onto heatsink by novice
P4 1.6 OEM CPU and Heatsink has been in the system 3 years working well. while removing the heatsink to replace the heatsink and fan the chip stayed attached to the heatsink and was removed from the Zif socket. The chip is stuck fast to the heatsink and not easily removed from it. Also it can...
October 20th 04 01:48 PM
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Heat spreader,heat slug ,and heat sink? by Alice
What is the difference in heat spreader,heat slug ,and heat sink in a semiconductor device? I am confused in them. I hope that someone can tell me the difference. Thank you for your answers.
October 20th 04 05:16 AM
by Robert Redelmeier Go to last post
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Can MEMTEST86+ check memory running at faster bus speed? by Shep©
On Thu, 14 Oct 2004 22:50:30 +0100 There I was minding my own business and then Franklin wrote : I have set my motherboard/BIOS to exceed the normal the bus frequency by just a little bit. Now I would like to test my memory to see if it is ok under the new...
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October 20th 04 03:33 AM
by keith Go to last post
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Cheap system... (Abit NF7-M ?) by keith
Does anyone have any experience with the subject motherboard, or the Nvidia integrated video in general? I haven't looked at the low end of the business for *years*, so am looking for some help. History: A friend's computer (Celeron 600) fried its brains recently and she needs a new system, but...
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October 20th 04 03:12 AM
by keith Go to last post
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Why does my computer keep dying? by rinman
I have an Abit AN7 motherboard with TwinMOS Original PC3200 memory, and resently ordered a new CPU, AMD 3200+ 400FSB. Most of the time it works just fine, but every once in a while (or everytime I run a progam that puts some workload on the processor (like UT2004)) my computer just stops. I don't...
October 19th 04 09:14 PM
by Robert Casey Go to last post
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Athon XP / ASUS MB problem by An User
Hi all, Does anyone here has any idea what happen to my computer? My computer is a AMD Athlon XP 2600+ running on an ASUS motherboard A7V8X-X and Kingston RAM PC2700 (333 MHz). I've left my computer on one day and... when I came back home my computer was crushed (OS was frozen).
October 18th 04 11:21 PM
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Can MEMTEST86+ check memory running at faster bus speed? by Robert Redelmeier
In comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips Franklin wrote: Does Memtest86+ test memory taking into account my newly chosen bus frequency settings? Yes, chipset/bus freq is set by the BIOS when the machine boots, not by the OS. memtest86 is a very good, extensive, memory tester. It...
October 16th 04 06:44 PM
by S.Heenan Go to last post
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ATC-6280 motherboard and dual processing by Eric
Hi, I installed two PIII-866 on an ATC-6280 motherboard but it uses only 1 ! Does anybody know how to activate the dual processor mode ? TIA
October 16th 04 09:41 AM
by Eric Go to last post
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Awesomely Scary! FACES OF DEATH VCD for Halloween! by HALLOWEEN!
For the uninitiated, the original Faces of Death is by far the most controversial film to date. For this Halloween, watch the real thing. It is extremely graphic in nature, and most definitely NOT for those with weak stomachs. This film has more gore and carnage than Jason and Freddy COMBINED. It...
October 16th 04 07:17 AM
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Intel chipsets are the most stable? by Grumble
Franklin wrote: I came across this. Is the guy right? Posted: 02dec2001 Sigh... Trolls these days...
October 15th 04 12:18 PM
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Intel chipsets are the most stable? by rstlne
"Franklin" wrote in message ... I came across this. Is the guy right? QUOTE Volumes have been written on this subject, but suffice to say that Intel chipsets are the most stable. I do not know if this is because Intel does a...
October 15th 04 12:11 PM
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Metabench? -- Can MEMTEST86+ check memory running at faster bus speed? by Mixxy
"Franklin" wrote: I have set my motherboard/BIOS to exceed the normal the bus frequency by just a little bit. Now I would like to test my memory to see if it is ok under the new settings. Memtest86+ from http://www.memtest.org/ looks like a good memory tester. ...
October 15th 04 11:11 AM
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Looking for schematics of Byteswap logic on AT motherboard design by smulders
Hello, For a project, I am looking at the original schematics of the byteswap logic used in an IBM PC/AT to deal with the 8/16 bit ISA bus.. Where could I find this information? Thanks, Maurice
October 14th 04 11:41 PM
by daytripper Go to last post
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Can MEMTEST86+ check memory running at faster bus speed? by kony
On Thu, 14 Oct 2004 22:50:30 +0100, Franklin wrote: I have set my motherboard/BIOS to exceed the normal the bus frequency by just a little bit. Now I would like to test my memory to see if it is ok under the new settings. Memtest86+ from http://www.memtest.org/ looks...
October 14th 04 11:34 PM
by kony Go to last post
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Can MEMTEST86+ check memory running at faster bus speed? by General Schvantzkoph
On Thu, 14 Oct 2004 22:50:30 +0100, Franklin wrote: I have set my motherboard/BIOS to exceed the normal the bus frequency by just a little bit. Now I would like to test my memory to see if it is ok under the new settings. Memtest86+ from http://www.memtest.org/ looks like a good...
October 14th 04 11:29 PM
by General Schvantzkoph Go to last post
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USB port blew -- why? by larrymoencurly
One of the ports of my NEC-based USB 2.0 card quit working because the National Semiconductor LM3526 power controller chip failed. I'm pretty sure that I didn't zap it with static (I always touch the outher metal shell to the computer case before plugging it in) or try to plug it in backwards. ...
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October 14th 04 02:54 AM
by keith Go to last post
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Athlon64 Spanks P4 in 90nm Power Consumption tests by rms
http://techreport.com/ja.zz?comments=7417 rms
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October 13th 04 06:22 AM
by alexi Go to last post
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SGI starts making Itanium-based workstations by Yousuf Khan
http://www.ictworld.co.za/EditorialEdit.asp?EditorialID=20287 No sooner has HP stopped making workstations than SGI has stepped in to make Itanium workstations. It looks like these workstations are a modification of their existing Itanium servers, as they are supposedly capable of being...
October 13th 04 06:21 AM
by George Macdonald Go to last post
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intel compatibility and open architecture by Bob
Is intel's microprocessor architecture open one? If not How come cyrix and via and amd make their processor *compatible* with the intel microprocessor and moreover market them with an adjective "compatible with intel"? don't intel take objection to that? greetings, Bob
October 13th 04 03:42 AM
by Tony Hill Go to last post
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SUSPEND TO RAM was PC processor power consumption by artemon
Tony Hill ) wrote: And how do I know if a processor can "hibernate" (copy RAM to HD to shut down the memory chips) and which chip sets support that? This is almost entirely a function of the motherboard, and as a generally rule it's implemented VERY poorly. I've...
October 12th 04 04:54 PM
by Markus Islinger Go to last post
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