"Donald McTrevor" <me@privacy.net> wrote in message
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> "kony" <spam@spam.com> wrote in message
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> > On Tue, 09 Aug 2005 20:15:00 GMT, "Donald McTrevor"
> > <me@privacy.net> wrote:
> >
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> > >> Just make sure the voltage is set correctly with the jumpers
> > >> before trying to turn on the system, and print out the
> > >> jumper settings beforehand.
> > >
> > >How do I print then out/see thm??
> >
> > They will either be in the manual or the link you supplied
> > days ago. Use the appropriate application to print that.
> >
> >
> > >Also in the manual only the K6 is quoted, not the K6-2
> > >could that be a problem?
> >
> > I vaguely recall the link you supplied, showed K6-2 among
> > those supported. Double-check that link you gave. Even so,
> > "usually" if a board supports a K6 (1), it also will run a
> > K6-2. An early post I made had mentioned the power supply
> > subcircuit on the motherboard, that it is sufficient so that
> > is not at issue. Also the link showed the necessary 2.2V
> > CPU voltage setting.
> >
> > >
> > >Would any BIOS changes help?
> > >
> >
> > I don't know what's wrong yet. What EXACTLY have you done?
> > Set the voltage to 2.2V. Set multiplier to 2X. Set FSB to
> > 66MHz. Test that first, and only if it is stable, THEN
> > proceed to try 75MHz FSB and also changing that other PCI
> > jumper I previously mentioned- only changing it for 75MHz
> > attempts, not for 66MHz FSB attempts. If your original CPU
> > used 75MHz FSB, that means you would have to change that
> > jumper to the 66MHz FSB setting, as shown on that link you
> > provided previously.
> >
> SOrry about the late reply but my computer reset whilst I was
> writing the last reply!!
> So I decided to set it to 66mhz not the 75 it was however
> that also had a boot problem (reset half way throuogh) so
> I gave up and I am now now back on the Cyrix, which
> booted up as Cryix MII 200, when it should have been 300!!
> Also a prog called aida32 said it was running at 150mhz!!
>
> So I have some problems, one thing I am thinking is that the
> jumpers are rusty and not connected properly, actually I might have it
> set at 75X2 not the 75 X 3, I will check.

Yes it was 2X75 and now fixed back to 3X75 on the Cryix,
not sure about the K6/2 yet though.
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> More shortly.
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