OT: AMD 2400+ & DFI AD&& Infinity

Thomas Cameron plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Sun, 1 Jun 2003 23:59:34 -0500


IIRC the 1800+ and 2400+ are just sales numbers, saying the Athlon runs
"just like" and Intel running at that speed.  The Athlon actually runs
slower, tho, which is why the 2400+ really runs at 2000.  Maybe your chip is
really only running at 1500 but performs "just like" an 1800 Pentium?
--
Thomas Cameron, RHCE, CNE, MCSE, MCT
Cameron Technical Services, Inc.
(512) 454-3200 Main
http://www.camerontech.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kevin Brown" <kevin_brown@qwest.net>
To: <plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 11:47 PM
Subject: Re: OT: AMD 2400+ & DFI AD&& Infinity


> Either the board can't identify it, or Fry's gave you the wrong CPU.  I
wonder
> which one is correct :)
>
> > Does anyone have any experience w/ AMD processors?  I have purchased the
> > above combo fm Fry's and installed everything.  My problem is that the
> > processor speed only shows 1.5 GHz and the processor name is "AMD Athlon
> > XP 1800+" in the system BIOS and OS.  I even dl the amdcpuid.exe file,
> > which shows the same thing as the OS/BIOS.  Even the cpuinfo.exe file
> > shows the same thing.  Both file are fm AMD's web site.
> >
> > Now, I know the 2400+ operates @ a speed of 2 GHz.  So, what am I doing
> > wrong?  Am I missing something here?  The system BIOS does not allow me
> > to change any speeds, unless I am missing the BIOS settings to do this.
> > PLEASE help!!!
>
>
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