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If I try to run a (say Pentium 3) CPU with a 133 MHz FSB on a motherboard
that only supplies a 100 FSB, will the thing just run at 100 FSB and 25%
slower in overall speed too?
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Norm Dresner <ndrez@att.net> wrote:
> If I try to run a (say Pentium 3) CPU with a 133 MHz FSB on a motherboard
> that only supplies a 100 FSB, will the thing just run at 100 FSB and 25%
> slower in overall speed too?
Yes. Assuming the voltage and pinout of the 133Mhz FSB chip is supported by
the motherboard.
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"Norm Dresner" <ndrez@att.net> wrote in message
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> If I try to run a (say Pentium 3) CPU with a 133 MHz FSB on a motherboard
> that only supplies a 100 FSB, will the thing just run at 100 FSB and 25%
> slower in overall speed too?