All the dual slot 1 boards I've worked with came with terminators, they
all worked fine with 1 cpu and no terminator however that doesn't mean
it's not required, I also ran SCSI with out termination and we all know
that a SCSI bus requires termination. The terminators are more then a
piece of cardboard, and it does have electronic on them.
Cris Wade wrote:
>
> I have put several single CPU systems together on Dual Motherboards.
> Untill now I never heard about a "terminator". if you realy look at one
> of these devices, I think you will find that simply is a piece of cardbord
> that has no electrical properties and that it simply keeps the dust out of
> the empty slot. I have used both Gigabyte and Tyan dual motherboards.
>
> I also think that you should follow Tim's advice and just get a celeron A.
> I got a celeron A 300 for just $85 US, and it nicely Overclocks to 450.
>
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