using celeron in dual PII configuration?

Anthony J. Gabrielson agabriel at coe.neu.edu
Thu Sep 16 12:53:46 EDT 1999


Hello,
	Isn't super micro making a board that is dual celeron compat out
of the box.  I also heard that Intel was thinking of modifing newer chips
so they could not be run in dual - just an FYI.

Thanks,
Anthony

On Thu, 16 Sep 1999, Derek Martin wrote:

> On Wed, 15 Sep 1999, Christoph Doerbeck A242369 wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Alrighty,
> > 
> > I'm looking for anyone with experience running 2 celerons instead of
> > dual PII's on a DK440LX motherboard...
> > 
> 
> Intel cut the pin that allows SMP support on those chips.  It can be done
> with the slot 370 versions though, a few vendors are selling motherboards
> and/or adaptor cards that make it work...
> 
> There's also some welding you can do to re-connect the pins... if you're
> into that sort of thing.  I'm not, so I didn't save the links...
> 
> 
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