Subject: Re: Processor types
From: Justin Dieters (enderak@gci.net)
Date: Fri Jun 21 2002 - 15:46:08 AKDT
This was a while ago that I heard about having to hack the Celerons,
pretty much when they first came out. Perhaps more recent revisions are
different? But in any case, hacking or no hacking, there are dual
celeron configurations out there, which was my point. :)
Justin
Jim Gribbin wrote:
>Hacking on who's part? I have an ABIT BP6 dual Celeron 500 I've been
>using for a couple of years (that blue box I drag to Fri. Linux). Greg
>Madden just put together an dual Coppermine ASUS board, had a minor bios
>issue, but I inderstand it's working now.
>
>I understand Intel didn't intend dual Celerons to work, but they have
>been for a couple of years.
>
>Jim Gribbin
>
>On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 15:09, Justin Dieters wrote:
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>>I've seen dual socket 370 motherboard's and 370->Slot1 adapter cards out
>>there that can enable you to run dual celerons, although iirc, it takes
>>some creative hacking (literally) to get it to work.
>>
>>Justin
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>>civileme wrote:
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>>>The Celeron has the same internals and execution units as the P-III
>>>The Celeron has no ability to be placed on a mainboard with other Celerons to
>>>make a multiprocessor computer (the Pentium DOES have that capacity)
>>>
>>>
>>>
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