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Date:      Mon, 10 May 99 11:06:03 -0400
From:      "A. Ling" <aling@alum.mit.edu>
To:        "FreeBSD-questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "David Greenman" <dg@root.com>
Subject:   How to identify "remarked" chips? (was: Strange reboot saga)
Message-ID:  <199905101506.LAA09183@min.net>

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   I couldn't find anything in the FAQ or archives of -hardware or -questions about 
recognizing this problem, though I did find other references to re-marked cpu 
chips.  Do they just have paper labels pasted on top, or do you mean something 
else?
On Sun, 09 May 1999 14:31:23 -0700, David Greenman wrote:
>   I had problems with a couple of systems spontaneously rebooting when doing
>lots of disk I/O. Turned out that the 450MHz Pentium-II's in them were
>actually re-marked 350's. Needless to say, the problems disappeared when I
>put real 450's in them.
>
>-DG




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