On 4/5/04 23:13, "Mark Koan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like a list of all compatible motherboards and > upgrade paths for the 5500. In particular, if the 6500 > series just drops right in. And if there is some work > around that 136 mb memory limit. > The 5500 board IS the 6500 board. You can get anything up to 300MHz in that department but the 2-slot PCI riser wont fit. The memory limit sticks unless you are lucky enough to have these rare 128MB DIMM's that seem to work - I've had no success myself.
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