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Original Message
Name: MARK
Date: November 17, 2002 at 04:37:41 Pacific
Subject: New cpu settings
OS: WINXP PRO
CPU/Ram: 2.4/758
Comment:

I have a p4 Compaq 1.5 I have upgraded to a 2.4 CPU ,but it only shows up as running at 1.79GHz ,I upgraded my Bios,the mainboard is a Compaq 077CH ,Does anyone no if this board is upgradable to take it,as the Bios 686y2 v3.04 have limited actions to change settings.


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Name: p4sucks
Date: November 17, 2002 at 09:51:11 Pacific
Subject: New cpu settings
Reply: (edit)

compaq is not to crazy about people upgrading their cpu's. They want you to buy a whole new computer. If you find yourself not being able to upgrade the cpu, keep the new cpu and buy a motherboard and dump compaq. Compaq computer are not overclockable or upgradable friendly.


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