cheap motherboard w/ integrated everything

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Tue Nov 16 17:45:51 UTC 2004


On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 10:44:48AM -0500, Francois Ouellette wrote:
> Don't mean to contradict you, but...

Markjeting droids think that 100MHz DDR should be called "200 MHz" in
marketing because it sounds better.  So no that is not a tech doc, but a
marketing doc.

And please don't top post.  Ick!

Lennart Sorensen

> >From the AMD tech docs:
> ======================
> Innovative Architecture:
> 
> The AMD Duron processor offers buyers access to innovative technology.
> High-Speed System Bus: The AMD Duron processor features a 200MHz
> front-side system bus. This high-speed system bus delivers exceptional
> performance on data-rich applications, such as MP3 encoders, video
> encoders, DVD players, and audio/video/photo editing software.
> =================
> 
>  Fran?ois Ouellette
> <fouellet-cpI+UMyWUv9BDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org>
> 
> > On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 10:45:19PM -0500, Francois Ouellette wrote:
> >> Just remembered, I have a AMD Duron 750 that's retired and ready to go
> >> in
> >> a simple Socket-A motherboard (nothing fancy, 133 MHz FSB, lots of
> >> muscle,
> >> would do fine with Linux!) Up for grabs...
> >
> > 100FSB you mean.  It is a Duron after all.  Even the Athlon didn't go to
> > 133FSB until somewhere around 1300MHz as far as i recall.
> >
> > 7.5*100 is also much nicer than WhoKnowsWhat * 133 = 750
> >
> > Lennart Sorensen
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