Computer Problems? Computing.Net has over 1,000,000 posts about all things technology related! Over 90% answered within 24 hours! Click here to start participating now! Also, be sure to check out the New User Guide.
ASUS A7A266/Athlon XP 2600+ 266 FSB
Name: relark Date: June 12, 2004 at 02:34:24 Pacific OS: Win 2000 CPU/Ram: Athlon XP 2600+/512
Comment:
Am trying to use an Athlon XP 2600+ 266 FSB cpu on my ASUS A7A266 rev. 1.10 mobo. Have flashed the BIOS to rev 1012 per ASUS recomendations but can't seem to get the correct BIOS settings to get the cpu to operate at its correct speed. It is currently detected as operating at a 1.6 GHz speed NOT 2.1 GHZ as I think it should be running. ANY help would be appreciated.
Name: relark Date: June 12, 2004 at 10:12:21 Pacific
Reply:
Tried setting up at 2133 using a 16.0x multiplier and 133/33 and 1.65 volt. The @&#% thing won't boot that way. Any idea as to why this is happening? Also the only ratio listed in BIOS is 1:1.
Summary: Okay, here's my problem. When I first got my mobo/CPU combo, it booted up saying it was only running at 1.25GHz. So I changed the FSB to what I thought it was was supposed to be, from 100MHz to 166MHz...
Summary: using win2k, and 768 mb pc2100 ddr. bios revision 1012 the asus a7a266 athlon xp tbred 2600+ their documentation suggests that this cpu is supported in the bios revision. i would like to set the cpu c...
0 
