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Re: sytem does not function



On Sun, 24 Aug 1997, Evgeny Stambulchik wrote:

> >  I was a happy person until I upgraided my computer to 
> >  intel 200MMx cpu
> >  ATI 3d expression 2MB card
> >  OCTEK Rahino 15 motherboard
> >  32 mb ram 72 pin (not edo)
> 
> The problem is curtainly in hardware. 
I second that.

> 
> Check all jumpers on the MB - it could be some (voltage, e.g.) correspond to
> another CPU type.
> 
> Try running the system at 180MHz.

or even lower. make sure you did not get an overclocked 166 chip.

> Personally, I don't like Octek MB's - both VLB and PCI. 

indeed. for MMX I'd use only an Intel chipset for now. preferably the
430TX.


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