It is true on Macs and Mac clones. The bus speed and clock multiplier for the CPU are built into the motherboard chipset, and that is the restriction back when the clones were made.
Jim Snyder ----- Original Message ----- From: "John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > what is the deal with bus speed and upgrading? I was told that you > can only go 10x as fast as your bus, so if your bus is at 50mhz. you > can use a 500hmz processor upgrade. is this true? -- Power Computing is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Power Computing list info: <http://lowendmac.com/power/list.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powercomputing%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
