Re: PWS333i+ upgrades
From: Jeff Monasch (monasch-x_at_comcast.net)
Date: 08/03/04
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Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2004 19:26:06 -0400
Rich,
It was the tualatin cpu. 1.3GHz
Rich Jordan wrote:
> Jeff Monasch <monasch-x@comcast.net> wrote in message news:<410d7839$1@usenet01.boi.hp.com>...
>
>>Don't bother with the powerleap. My 400i2 would not work with it in
>>single cpu mode. It actually would boot in about an hour and a half!!!!
>>
>>Jeff
>>
>
>
> Thanks for the info. Were you trying to use a P3 or a Celeron?
> P'leap was very noncommittal when I asked them about an upgrade for
> the 333i+, single or dual, but I did have good luck with a Powerleap
> MMX in a Multia Pentium (took it to 333MHz with a K6-2) so it was
> worth the call. It just isn't worth the money to improve this one; I
> was hoping some free stuff I got would do the job. Powerleap just
> wants too much money.
>
> I'd assume you can take your box to P2-450 (x2), but since the p'leap
> didn't work, thats probably as far as you can go. Too bad; I prefer
> seeing the digital logo when I have to play with intel boxes, but
> boxes that old are edgy on usability except with more efficient OS's
> (hence linux).
>
> For now I just have to decide which linux distro is worth trying out.
>
> Rich
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