On Tue, Jun 27, 2000 at 10:28:43AM -0700, Sudhakar Chandra wrote:
> Robin Chatterjee proclaimed:
> > my sister has a via 580 based mobo ( "full yes" is the company) .
> > It currently has a pentium 133 mHz processor. What is the fastest
> > processor that this motherboard can support ? can it take an amd k-6 ?
>
> My understanding, and I am no hardware jock, is that the pins on a pentium
> are different from the ones on a amd k6. So you cannot replace the pentium
> with a k6.
http://webopedia.internet.com/TERM/S/Socket_7.html
Also lookup socket 370, slot 1, slot A, super 7 etc. When Intel moved
to slot 1, it was accused of trying to kill off competition from AMD
in the socket 7 market.
-Arun
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