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Name: robertwest
Date: October 10, 2003 at 14:02:14 Pacific
OS: windows 98
CPU/Ram: amd anthlon 2400xp/512 d
Comment:

please could anyone advise on these two problems 1.i have just upgraded my amd 1400 xp to amd 2400 xp and at the boot screen the computer says amd unknown in the bios the cpu pnp screen says the chip is duron and it runs at 1600 any ideas please also ive downloaded cpu cooler but dont know what the temps are mine are temp 1 21 c temp 2 32 c
and temp 3 48 c cheers for anyones help ideas



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Response Number 1
Name: buster65
Date: October 10, 2003 at 14:18:21 Pacific
Reply:

What brand and model motherboard do you have?


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Response Number 2
Name: NeoGeo
Date: October 10, 2003 at 15:57:44 Pacific
Reply:

If you have just upgraded your cpu then it looks like your motherboard doesn't support your new cpu. Go back to the store and purchase a new mobo to go with your new cpu.

One other thing that could work would be trying a bios flash. Go to your mobo's webby and see if there is a bios update to allow your board to support a higher cpu.


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Response Number 3
Name: robertwest
Date: October 11, 2003 at 07:04:36 Pacific
Reply:

thanks for that, my motherboard does support the cpu its an elite k7s5a


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