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Date:      Sun, 11 Aug 1996 21:28:18 -0500
From:      Randy <root@arabian.astrolab>
To:        <hg@penny.n2wx.ampr.org>
Cc:        <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: CPU ident? (Mhz != \xx)
Message-ID:  <XFMail.960811212816.root@arabian.astrolab>
In-Reply-To: <199608112233.SAA00119@penny.n2wx.ampr.org>

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On Sun Aug 11 23:33:29 1996 Howard Goldstein wrote:
>>A softball for those who know these things: Do any of these
>identification strings indicate that I've purchased somethign other
>than Pentium 133 that I've paid for?  
>
>Aug 11 18:22:08 cally /kernel: CPU: 133-MHz Pentium 735\90 or 815\100
> (Pentium-class CPU)
>Aug 11 18:22:08 cally /kernel:   Origin = "GenuineIntel"  Id = 0x52c
> Stepping=12
>Aug 11 18:22:09 cally /kernel: Features=0x1bf<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,MCE,CX8>
>
>Does that stepping # indicate I may as well forget about trying to
>overclock it at 2.5 and x3? (I've tried, it ignores the x3 column :( 
>
>---
>To those who've followed my earlier note it appears the motherboard
>I'm using, a Shuttle Spacewalker, is notoriously unable to support EDO
>if it isn't Micron's EDO [and maybe TI].  So back it goes, hopefully I
>can get some parity in here and just forget about the bad experience.




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