Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} New CPU for my motherboard

2006-09-08 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Grant wrote: My main concern is the memory. My motherboad supports PC100 memory as well as a 133fsb although it's not running at that speed now. I'll have to crank it up to 133fsb to support the Tualatin CPU, and I wonder how that will affect the PC-100 memory. Would it be better to buy

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} New CPU for my motherboard

2006-09-08 Thread Grant
My main concern is the memory. My motherboad supports PC100 memory as well as a 133fsb although it's not running at that speed now. I'll have to crank it up to 133fsb to support the Tualatin CPU, and I wonder how that will affect the PC-100 memory. Would it be better to buy good Kingston

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} New CPU for my motherboard

2006-09-08 Thread Mick
On Friday 08 September 2006 17:59, Grant wrote: My main concern is the memory. My motherboad supports PC100 memory as well as a 133fsb although it's not running at that speed now. I'll have to crank it up to 133fsb to support the Tualatin CPU, In that case, you should buy as much 133MHz

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} New CPU for my motherboard

2006-09-08 Thread Mark Kirkwood
Grant wrote: I'm going to try a Tualatin P3-1.26 in my i810E motherboard. I did a ton of research and I think my motherboard will support it. It comes down to whether or not it's a revision B board. lspci -v just says (rev 3). eBay has it for $31 shipped and guaranteed not DOA. My main

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} New CPU for my motherboard

2006-09-08 Thread Grant
One thing that comes to mind is that the Tualatin P3-1.26 is a server cpu and does not work in many desktop boards (I have *heard* that it requires motherboard/memory ECC). If you've done the checking, and the board is suitable then cool. It sounds like you're talking about the Pentium III-S.

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} New CPU for my motherboard

2006-09-08 Thread Mark Kirkwood
Grant wrote: One thing that comes to mind is that the Tualatin P3-1.26 is a server cpu and does not work in many desktop boards (I have *heard* that it requires motherboard/memory ECC). If you've done the checking, and the board is suitable then cool. It sounds like you're talking about the

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} New CPU for my motherboard

2006-09-07 Thread Dale
Jean-Marc Beaune wrote: Hi, Look at http://gentoo-wiki.com/Safe_Cflags Then 'emerge -e system', then 'emerge -e world'. Good luck! On 9/7/06, *Grant* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got a Celeron 700 Dell desktop and I'd like to upgrade the CPU if

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} New CPU for my motherboard

2006-09-07 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Wed, 2006-09-06 at 20:54 -0700, Grant wrote: I've got a Celeron 700 Dell desktop and I'd like to upgrade the CPU if I can. What type of CPU should I look for? How can I tell what will be compatible? from memory that would be either a slot 1 or socket 370. The slot 1 looks like a

[gentoo-user] {OT} New CPU for my motherboard

2006-09-06 Thread Grant
I've got a Celeron 700 Dell desktop and I'd like to upgrade the CPU if I can. What type of CPU should I look for? How can I tell what will be compatible? Also, how can I tell what kind of memory would be compatible? - Grant -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} New CPU for my motherboard

2006-09-06 Thread Jean-Marc Beaune
Hi, Look at http://gentoo-wiki.com/Safe_Cflags Then 'emerge -e system', then 'emerge -e world'. Good luck! On 9/7/06, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got a Celeron 700 Dell desktop and I'd like to upgrade the CPU ifI can.What type of CPU should I look for?How can I tell what will be

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} New CPU for my motherboard

2006-09-06 Thread Mark Kirkwood
Grant wrote: I've got a Celeron 700 Dell desktop and I'd like to upgrade the CPU if I can. What type of CPU should I look for? How can I tell what will be compatible? Also, how can I tell what kind of memory would be compatible? Dell have (or had last time I looked) online manuals for