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Forum: General September 30th 06, 06:31 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 2
Views: 320
Posted By Tony Hill
Motherboard bus speed and DDR Ram speed

On 29 Sep 2006 00:28:58 -0700, "Beamer" wrote:

I have a laptop with FSB speed mentioned as 400Mz but the RAM as DDR2
533 memory.
My question is , How can a system with...
Forum: General September 28th 06, 01:09 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,alt.invest.stocks.amd
Replies: 22
Views: 808
Posted By Tony Hill
IBM Power 7 will be using Opteron motherboards

On 26 Sep 2006 23:12:39 -0700, "bbbl67" wrote:

Tony Hill wrote:
Secondly, the reason IBM has any kind of a "high-end" X3 chipset for
Xeons is due to the Xeons' inherent...
Forum: General September 27th 06, 04:15 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,alt.invest.stocks.amd
Replies: 22
Views: 808
Posted By Tony Hill
IBM Power 7 will be using Opteron motherboards

On 25 Sep 2006 21:50:03 -0700, "YKhan" wrote:

Tony Hill wrote:
Plus it might open up IBM's custom-designed chipsets for Power to a
wider audience too. They could sell...
Forum: General September 26th 06, 04:31 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,alt.invest.stocks.amd
Replies: 22
Views: 808
Posted By Tony Hill
IBM Power 7 will be using Opteron motherboards

On Mon, 25 Sep 2006 09:21:53 -0400, Yousuf Khan
wrote:

Tony Hill wrote:
And what
the blazes is a "slightly modified" board? doesn't modifying it throw
away all...
Forum: General September 25th 06, 12:08 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,alt.invest.stocks.amd
Replies: 22
Views: 808
Posted By Tony Hill
IBM Power 7 will be using Opteron motherboards

On Fri, 22 Sep 2006 22:57:58 -0500, "Del Cecchi"
wrote:

"YKhan" wrote in message
...
...
Forum: General September 25th 06, 12:08 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 18
Views: 561
Posted By Tony Hill
Xbox 360 CPU: hype or reality?

In case anyone wants some more info, I came across this IBM page
describing the XBox360 CPU:

http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/power/library/pa-fpfxbox/?ca=dgr-lnxw09XBoxDesign

It's quite a...
Forum: General September 22nd 06, 05:26 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 18
Views: 561
Posted By Tony Hill
Xbox 360 CPU: hype or reality?

On Thu, 21 Sep 2006 20:18:54 GMT, "pigdos" wrote:

When I read the Xbox 360 official, marketeering garbage it makes their CPU
seem like a supercomputer. I know it's based on the...
Forum: General September 20th 06, 04:55 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 2
Views: 259
Posted By Tony Hill
Which is faster?

On 18 Sep 2006 23:47:38 -0700, "pt" wrote:

I'm trying to compare two laptops;

An older Toshiba A10-S177 with an Intel P4 M 2.2 Ghz

and a newer Toshiba A105-S2141 with an...
Forum: General September 19th 06, 12:24 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 30
Views: 1,103
Posted By Tony Hill
Dell AMD boxes vastly cheaper than Intel

On Mon, 18 Sep 2006 18:27:19 GMT, "Felger Carbon"
wrote:

"YKhan" wrote in message
...

As for...
Forum: General September 17th 06, 11:41 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 8
Views: 370
Posted By Tony Hill
ULi M1695 (M1567 southbridge) chipset and AGP question

On Thu, 14 Sep 2006 22:02:26 GMT, "pigdos" wrote:

I've noticed that for the one motherboard (Asrock) that uses this chipset
that AGP benchmarks are noticeably slower than PCIe...
Forum: Intel August 31st 06, 12:27 AM Posted to comp.sys.intel,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 6
Views: 466
Posted By Tony Hill
Corsair DRAM Adds Cooling Fan

On 30 Aug 2006 14:09:11 -0700, wrote:

Yousuf Khan wrote:
http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,1558,2009823,00.asp?kc=ETRSS02129TX1K0000532

When will real memory...
Forum: General August 31st 06, 12:27 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 55
Views: 1,546
Posted By Tony Hill
Microsoft Windows DRM hacked

On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 17:10:30 GMT, Jan Panteltje
wrote:

On a sunny day (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 18:43:04 +0200) it happened "jack"
wrote in...
Forum: General August 31st 06, 12:27 AM Posted to comp.sys.intel,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 6
Views: 408
Posted By Tony Hill
Corsair DRAM Adds Cooling Fan

On 30 Aug 2006 14:09:11 -0700, wrote:

Yousuf Khan wrote:
http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,1558,2009823,00.asp?kc=ETRSS02129TX1K0000532

When will real memory...
Forum: General August 31st 06, 12:27 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 15
Views: 401
Posted By Tony Hill
Dell service is better than Apple?!?

On Tue, 29 Aug 2006 19:57:28 -0700, "Mark" wrote:
"Yousuf Khan" wrote in message
...
Mark wrote:
What relevance is...
Forum: General August 31st 06, 12:27 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 14
Views: 618
Posted By Tony Hill
New virus attacks AMD processors

On Tue, 29 Aug 2006 22:44:22 -0400, Yousuf Khan
wrote:

Tony Hill wrote:
Absolutely nothing, just a lot of stupidity on the part of the article
writers and that Symantec...
Forum: General August 30th 06, 02:22 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 55
Views: 1,546
Posted By Tony Hill
Microsoft Windows DRM hacked

On 29 Aug 2006 10:36:46 -0700, "YKhan" wrote:

http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=34021

Ahh excellent! I bought a CD from the music download site Puretracks
a while...
Forum: General August 30th 06, 02:22 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 14
Views: 618
Posted By Tony Hill
New virus attacks AMD processors

On 29 Aug 2006 05:01:08 -0700, "YKhan" wrote:

George Macdonald wrote:
Yeah but this guy "Vincent Weafer, senior director of Symantec's Security
Response Group" should have...
Forum: General August 30th 06, 02:22 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 15
Views: 401
Posted By Tony Hill
Dell service is better than Apple?!?

On Tue, 29 Aug 2006 00:09:48 -0400, Yousuf Khan
wrote:
The little lost angel wrote:
On 28 Aug 2006 10:18:50 -0700, "YKhan" wrote:

Apple badly botches...
Forum: General August 30th 06, 02:22 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 14
Views: 618
Posted By Tony Hill
New virus attacks AMD processors

On Tue, 29 Aug 2006 00:07:25 -0400, Yousuf Khan
wrote:

Grant Schoep wrote:
Interesting. It sounds to me as its very AMD target'ed. As 'very' means
specific AMD cpu's. I...
Forum: General August 28th 06, 11:57 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 15
Views: 350
Posted By Tony Hill
New Dual 2 Core CPU

On 28 Aug 2006 00:27:01 -0700, wrote:

After reading many articles on the new Dual 2 Core, it's obvious that
this could be a major reason to uprade now if you really want...
Forum: General August 28th 06, 07:26 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 6
Views: 638
Posted By Tony Hill
PC CPU companies

On 27 Aug 2006 23:26:29 GMT, Grant Schoep
wrote:

I can't beleive I can't remeber this right now... so I'll ask. I remeber
building a bunch(about 10)...
Forum: General August 28th 06, 07:26 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 3
Views: 251
Posted By Tony Hill
ECC/non ECC mix, rambus...

On 25 Aug 2006 03:52:10 GMT, Grant Schoep
wrote:

So I have an older box, but its still perfectly CPU and graphics powered
for my needs, but just want a...
Forum: General August 22nd 06, 01:41 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 2
Views: 132
Posted By Tony Hill
maximum cacheable RAM

On Sun, 20 Aug 2006 22:27:26 GMT, Kaitlyn Luna
wrote:

I have a Slot 1 SMP motherboard, and I'm getting two CPUs that have 512K
cache each. How much RAM would be cacheable? The...
Forum: General August 20th 06, 06:50 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 6
Views: 305
Posted By Tony Hill
AMD mobile S1 socket features dual-processor support

On Sat, 19 Aug 2006 13:23:24 -0400, Yousuf Khan
wrote:

Tony Hill wrote:

Just because they *should* know the difference doesn't mean that they
DO know the difference. ...
Forum: General August 18th 06, 11:06 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
Replies: 6
Views: 305
Posted By Tony Hill
AMD mobile S1 socket features dual-processor support

On 17 Aug 2006 17:55:02 -0700, "YKhan" wrote:

Tony Hill wrote:
By "dual-processor" support they are only talking about dual-core, not
two sockets.

It's possible, but why...
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