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Intel 440BX max processor speed.
Name: Mayhem Date: September 7, 2003 at 12:38:20 Pacific OS: Win98 CPU/Ram: 300/512
Comment:
Could anybody tell me the maximum speed my Intel 440BX motherboard will handle. Currently running at 300mhz (PII) also will the board handle PIIIs
Name: MaadhuriMN Date: September 7, 2003 at 13:00:19 Pacific
Reply:
Processor SpeedSystem Bus Max P11 450 MHz 100 MHz
Max P111 850 MHz 100Mhz
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Response Number 2
Name: Mayhem Date: September 7, 2003 at 13:06:11 Pacific
Reply:
Thanks Maadhuri for you're promt reply I had read that about the PIII but doubted it.
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Response Number 3
Name: x86 Date: September 7, 2003 at 13:15:35 Pacific
Reply:
You may need a BIOS update to get up to 850mhz !
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Response Number 4
Name: Dave357 Date: September 7, 2003 at 22:09:05 Pacific
Reply:
My son's computer has a SE440BX-2 motherboard in it. With A BIOS Upgrade it will only handle a P III 600-MHz CPU. Check your particular board here.
HTH
Dave
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Response Number 5
Name: mel Date: September 9, 2003 at 14:46:30 Pacific
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I have a QS440BX PII 400Mhz 100 FBS upgraded with a Powerleap adapter and a celeron PIII to a 1.2Ghz. updated BIOS. It's running perfect. Check out Powerleap.com
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