Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 18:35:59 -0500 (EST) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu> To: "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" <michaelv@MindBender.serv.net> Cc: Steve Passe <smp@csn.net>, FreeBSD-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CPU heatsinks Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.95.961114183218.11012A-100000@skipper.eng.umd.edu> In-Reply-To: <199611141014.CAA16087@MindBender.serv.net>
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On Thu, 14 Nov 1996, Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com wrote: > > >Oh, one other thing, b4 you do appply it record ALL the numbers & wordage > >you see on the top of the chip (& bottom while your at it). As you will > >be helping with the SMP kernel we may want to know these for checking > >against errata sometime in the future (you did volunteer to walk on the > >bloody edge, didn't you?) > > >From what I've seen, the top only says "Intel Pentium Pro". All the > important information is on the bottom (stepping, speed, cache size, > etc.). Well, I didn't take it out of the socket, but the top had this information: KB80521 EX166 Q935 512K L619006Q-0238 It was sold to me as 166MHz e/w 512K cache, which seems likely, even tho I don't know how to decode the gobledegook I just typed. Rod doubtlessly does, but I'm not sure I want to know if I've been had. Perhaps I'd be happier not knowing 8-) ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@eng.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 9120 Edmonston Ct #302 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and picnic, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 3.0 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------
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