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> Thanks all for the info. I was liking the PIII because it hasmore
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> cache than the Celeron. Considering Intel's server processorshave
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> more cache than the standard stuff, I assume it would help. Don'tsuccess.
\n> know if I will take a gamble yet.
\n>
\n> If the box is limited to 512MB SDRAM, it must use the Intel 440BX
\n> chipset.
\n>
\n> I have access to the Intel secure web site so I'll poke around and
\n> see if maybe the PIII will work. Don't want to cook by box though.
\n>
\n> Did any of the PIII upgrades use a new fan or the Celeron fan?
\n> Don't know if there is difference but there may be.
\n>
\n> --- In magnia_sg20@yahoogroups.com, "Nigel Marston" <V7slr@b...>
\n> wrote:
\n> > Some people have tried some processors with good and bad
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> It hasfor
\n> > been found that the Tautalin (sp?) chips don't work whereas the
\n> > Coppermine ones do. I am not sure whether these relate only to
\n> Celerons
\n> > or apply to PIII's too. On all of the chips I've been bidding
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> onpart
\n> > eBay and the one I brought home from work, they only specify the
\n> chips
\n> > speed/fsb speed/cache. They don't say anything else.
\n> >
\n> >
\n> >
\n> > There are 2 slots for memory. Someone posted in the archive a
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> > number for some Crucial memory. It's 168pin PC133 512Mb.72
\n> >
\n> >
\n> >
\n> > -----Original Message-----
\n> > From: briangumpper [mailto:no_reply@yahoogroups.com]
\n> > Sent: 29 November 2003 13:39
\n> > To: magnia_sg20@yahoogroups.com
\n> > Subject: [magnia_sg20] Re: Newbie, memory, processor & Linux
\n> >
\n> >
\n> >
\n> > What is the maximum clock speed for the SG20? Why is everyone
\n> > upgrading to Celeron if PIII will work?
\n> >
\n> > How many slots does the SG20 have for memory and is it standard
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> > pin PC133?this
\n> >
\n> > Thanks, I wasn't going to touch the box but with the cost of
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> > legacy hardware, what the hell.prices
\n> >
\n> > --- In magnia_sg20@yahoogroups.com, "erics_overthere"
\n> > <motorxtreme@s...> wrote:
\n> > > Try www.eWiz.com for a processor. I paid $40.43 including
\n> shipping
\n> > > (U.S.) for my Celeron 1.1ghz.
\n> > >
\n> > > --- In magnia_sg20@yahoogroups.com, "v7slr" <V7slr@b...> wrote:
\n> > > > Terrible treatment but I think you're right. From memory the
\n> > > > warranty is an American one. Never mind. Hope this doesn't
\n> spoil
\n> > > > your enjoyment of it too much. :-(
\n> > > >
\n> > > > I've been bidding on 1GHz processors in the UK but the
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> > areit's
\n> > > > going mad. One PIII is now up to £72. That's over $100. What
\n> do
\n> > you
\n> > > > US guys think of that price? Seems mad to me considering
\n
> > > hardlywith
\n> > > > current technology. I was hoping to snatch one for about 20
\n> quid.
\n> > > >
\n> > > > --- In magnia_sg20@yahoogroups.com, "srwaller2000"
\n> > > > <srwaller2000@y...> wrote:
\n> > > > > I also live in UK and purchased SG20 from USA via Ebay
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> ausless
\n> > > > > Toshiba 90 day warrenty. One of the hard drives stopped
\n> > working
\n> > > so
\n> > > > I
\n> > > > > phoned Toshiba, It would appear that if you live in the UK
\n> and
\n> > > > > purchase the SG20 from the USA the 90 day warrenty is
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> > asdone
\n> > > no-
\n> > > > > one at Toshiba UK knows how to go about getter a repair
\n
> > > underI
\n> > > > > it. After spending a day on the phone and getting no-where
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> > gavebought
\n> > > > up
\n> > > > > and decided to buy a replacement drive.
\n> > > > >
\n> > > > >
\n> > > > >
\n> > > > > --- In magnia_sg20@yahoogroups.com, "Nigel Marston"
\n> > <V7slr@b...>
\n> > > > > wrote:
\n> > > > > > Hi guys & gals,
\n> > > > > >
\n> > > > > >
\n> > > > > >
\n> > > > > > I joined the list earlier this week. I have an SG20
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> > > > > reconditioned2
\n> > > > > > with a 90 day Toshiba warranty. It was a great deal off
\n> > eBay,
\n> > > > > well, it
\n> > > > > > was cheap for the UK where I live, anyway. It came with
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> xhave
\n> > > 40Gb
\n> > > > > drives
\n> > > > > > and the wireless option already installed.
\n> > > > > >
\n> > > > > >
\n> > > > > >
\n> > > > > > Anyway, I've read through the whole email archive and
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> > toa
\n> > > > thank
\n> > > > > > those who have posted details of their memory upgrades.
\n> I've
\n> > > just
\n> > > > > > ordered 1Gb of Crucial's best and have made an offer on
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> > PIIIhave
\n> > > > > 1GHz chip
\n> > > > > > on eBay. then I thought again. I've seen some of you
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> > > > upgradedtweeking.
\n> > > > > to
\n> > > > > > Celeron 1GHz chips but what about PIII chips? It has the
\n> > right
\n> > > > core
\n> > > > > > voltage (1.75v) but I have sort of lost my nerve on this
\n> > one,
\n> > > > > although
\n> > > > > > it's no real problem as it's so cheap.
\n> > > > > >
\n> > > > > >
\n> > > > > >
\n> > > > > > Another thing, anyone found a way to stop the LCD panel
\n> from
\n> > > > > reporting a
\n> > > > > > problem with the processor on boot-up?
\n> > > > > >
\n> > > > > >
\n> > > > > >
\n> > > > > >
\n> > > > > >
\n> > > > > > I'm a Linux ignoramus so I've just got hold of an old PC
\n> to
\n> > try
\n> > > > a
\n> > > > > few
\n> > > > > > installs on. Expect more interest early in the new year
\n> once
\n> > I
\n> > > > can
\n> > > > > join
\n> > > > > > in. At the moment I'm using it as original installation
\n> but
\n> > your
\n> > > > > > previous discussions have whetted my appetite for
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\n> > > > > > Cheerio,
\n> > > > > >
\n> > > > > >
\n> > > > > >
\n> > > > > > Nig.
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