Software such as RMClock may get around that...
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardware-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Ruset
> Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 2:13 PM
> To: The Hardware List
> Subject: Re: [H] Pentium-M desktop motherboard
>
> What I had seen online, though, is that most desktop MB's don't support
> the signaling to make the chip run at full speed (Speedstep) so even
> though you may have a 3ghz chip, it's going to run at 1ghz or whatever
> it's clocked down to by default.
>
> It may just not be worth using. :(
>
> Greg Sevart wrote:
> > The reason I asked about the P4-M vs P-M is because they do not use the
same
> > socket. P4-M uses s478, whereas P-M uses s479. From what I can tell, you
> > -should- be able to drop a P4-M into any Socket 478 motherboard...which
can
> > be had for cheap anymore.
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardware-
> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Ruset
> >> Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 11:49 AM
> >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; The Hardware List
> >> Subject: Re: [H] Pentium-M desktop motherboard
> >>
> >> This is just going to be for a media server in my house. I was hoping a
> >> $50 board was out there for it.
> >>
> >> I have plenty of RAM at my disposal. I only really wanted to buy a
board
> >> and a case.
> >>
> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>> To: "The Hardware List" <[email protected]>
> >>> Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2007 10:42 PM
> >>> Subject: Re: [H] Pentium-M desktop motherboard
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> Aopen makes one but its rather spendy
> >>>>
> >
> >
> >