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Fried cpu/ Fried motherboard?
Name: Sean Date: February 28, 2002 at 05:21:20 Pacific
Comment:
Just wondering, if I fry my cpu because of voltage will I lose my motherboard as well? Thanks!
Name: Dave Date: February 28, 2002 at 05:42:42 Pacific
Reply:
Not necessarily, but a big possibility.
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Response Number 2
Name: Sean Date: February 28, 2002 at 05:53:41 Pacific
Reply:
I had an asus a7v running with a 1ghz athlon with the front side bus at 115 mhz and the voltage at 1.65v. I tried to up the fsb to 120 mhz and it wouldn't go so I tried to up the voltage to 1.7v. Now nothing. I want to try and see if the processor is fried but I don't want to ruin a good motherboard by putting a bad proc in it or ruin a good proc by putting it in a bad motheerboard. Any suggestions?
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