Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2001 09:09:52
From: "neil barnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: 50CT and MMX
Off the top of my head - whichever speed of chip is in the 50/70, they're
all pentium 1 - so there's no MMU on there :(
Don't believe stickers on the outside of the box, the only way to tell if
you have a 75 or 120 is to dive inside and pull the heatsink.
Neil
>From: "Tim Clevenger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: Libretto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: Libretto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: 50CT and MMX
>Date: Mon, 1 Jan 2001 20:26:54 -0800
>
>Date: Mon, 01 Jan 2001 20:20:59 -0800
>From: "Tim Clevenger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: 50CT and MMX
>
>Hi all,
>
>I just subscribed to the list. I received a 50CT in trade for some junk.
>My eventual goal is to install RedHat and make a car MP3 player out of it.
>(Surprise.)
>
>I was excited to learn that my system could be overclocked. I assume that
>my unit has the underclocked P5-120, especially since the "Intel Inside"
>sticker says "MMX" on it. I plan to clock it to 166, since I intend to
>provide auxiliary cooling and not use any PCMCIA cards on a regular basis.
>Obviously, it would help my MP3 processing to have MMX available, but
>Robert
>Smid's CPU utility identifies it as not having MMX. My question is, is
>there a way to get this thing to recognize the MMX extensions? Is there a
>BIOS or hardware fix for this, or can RedHat or the MP3 software be
>recompiled to force MMX to work?
>
>Thanks.
>
>Tim Clevenger
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