I have just upgraded to a new Gigabyte 7NF-RX Socket-A nForce2 (400 FSB) motherboard, and now my chip only runs at 1000Mhz. The memory is 266 which i bought with the processor many years ago.. I have changed the bios to run at 133 (effectively 266).. but it still runs at 1Ghz.. Any ideas

Hello Group I have an AMD Athlon 1333 on a Gigabite 7ZMMH motherboard. and it only want to run on 1000 mhz the motherboard can run up to 1500 mhz. how can i solve that problem. Grtx Arjan

Hi there, My athlon 1400 MHz temp is very high 60 - 70 Celsius Is this normal???? Have a Asus A7V600 motherboard with 512 DDR 266 MHz memory. The proc. is 133 MHz. Use Win$ XP What to do? Thanks GJ Eldering

Is it possible to run a mobile Athlon in a desktop setup? If so what are the pros/cons? Cheers Soupladel

Hi all I'm running an Athlon 2800 on a Saitek Nvidea MB. I'm happy with the combination but the Saitek Monitoring software is reporting the CPU Die is 60 when running at full tilt. Is this OK ? I running with the case open. Cheers

I experience random boots with my system. When running at default speed 166*12,5 the system will boot aprox. every 10 minutes. The only way I have got it stabilized is to underclock the system. It seems to be stable around 100*12,5 The Award Bios emits periodic high/low beeps at boot. This seem...

i have an athlon 2800xp on a jetwayv400ADBL. sysytem info shows it as an 2800xp running at 2087mhz. is this running speed correct? cheers for any advice/help

An old chestnut I guess. My Athlon 3200 just will not idle below 47c and loads up to 53c, no matter what I do to my cooling. It now has a 120mm exhaust behind it, another 120 pulling in at the case front, there's even an 80mm intake on the case side-panel and a dual-fan PSU. System temp,...

Have ordered a rather elaborate system (locally-built) around this chip (w/Gigabyte nForce 3 board). Has anyone any experience with similar setup yet? Thanks in advance.

packard bell £ 550 with discount,link below comes with radeon xpress 200 integrated graphics,however ive read a few reviews of this chipset and it said that it had its own dedicated 128mb memory but after visting pc world and checking control panel on display model i saw that it was using system...

Can someone recommend a decent Athlon 64 motherboard, or perhaps give me a link to some comparison article? I'm mainly after stability, not really overclocking power...anyone have any good experiences with Athlon 64 boards they wish to share?

I haven't found one on my news server. How do these things get started?

There is now a newsgroup for the X86_64 cpu's (Athlon 64,FX,Opteron). alt.comp.hardware.amd.x86-64 You will probably have to ask your news server admin to add it. I've had no luck with verizon yet, but I did get it created on some servers automatically. There is a free server that carries it....

Hello All, I have a Compaq Presario 700 series laptop. It currently has a Duron 1Ghz in it. I would like to upgrade the CPU. The higest end of this notebook line (Same Mobo) has an Athlon 1.4Ghz CPU in it. As far as I can tell from LOTS of research is that the Mobo can handle 100/133. I'm...

I plan to buy an athlon 64 3000+ processor. Is the stock heat sink adequate or should I consider something better? If so what make? Thank you, Seamus J. Wilson

Hello everybody, I just bought a second-hand CPU having the following signatu AXMH1800FHQ3C. I put that one inside a mobo Asus A7V8X-MX-SE (that at present works perfectly with an Athlon 2.4) and the CPU is recognized as "AMD Athlon(tm) 4". I have some problems: with the FSB set to 133MHz...

Hi, ECS sells mainboards (L7VMM3) with integrated Athlon PRO 2800+. I would like to know the differences between that cpu and the athlon XP 2800+. Thanks.

Hi, sorry in advance if this is the wrong newsgroup. Is there any way I can find out the model number of my Athlon XP2000, with regards to it being a '6' or an '8'? I ask because I'm getting a new motherboard, and the people who built my pc for me can't find out what the model number is. Its...

Seeing some machines that are 2200, others at 2400. Obviously the 2400 is faster, but enough justify an extra $25 to $50. Please advise

If I have a Athlon 1333 what speed should the bios be reporting? Also what is the bus speed and multiplier that I should be using?