"Pen" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote in message
news:rfqdnRuRlvQZ2WffRVn-gg@adelphia.com...
> In my recollection and experience, the K6-2 300 would only
> overclock
> about 10%, or to 66x5.

I maybe able to X4.5 and X5 although not offically in the manual.
I think I need to overclock it by about 300% unfortunately!!

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> "Donald McTrevor" <me@privacy.net> wrote in message
> news:tjrKe.2379$9b6.1474@newsfe3-gui.ntli.net...
> > >
> >> I see it has no L2 cache but I think this ia feature
> >> rather than a
> > problem.
> >>
> >> But.....
> >> http://www2.geek.com/discus/messages...tml?1013720343
> >>
> >> SO it seems you can turn it on in the BIOS but I don't
> >> know how to do
> > that!!
> >> Any assistance appreciated :O)
> >>
> >>
> >> I will try and find out myself though.
> >>
> >> More later, I will try 6X50 too.
> >>
> >> I don't know if my system is any faster though, it took a
> >> little longer
> >> to boot up (I think). I will try some tests.
> >>
> >> Anyway been running 30 minutes with no problems (yet!!).
> >>
> >>
> > Running OK at 6X50 but I would not say it is any faster.
> >
> > CPU Properties:
> > CPU Type AMD
> > K6-2, 300 MHz (6 x
> > 50)
> > CPU Alias
> > Chomper Extended,
> > K6-2-CXT
> > CPU Stepping CXT/A
> > L1 Code Cache 32 KB
> > L1 Data Cache 32 KB
> > L2 Cache 0
> >
> >
> > Still no L2 cache I went into the BIOS but there was no
> > option there
> > to enable it, I think maybe there will only be an option
> > in the BIOS when
> > it is set up for a Cyrix (maybe I will have to see).
> >
> > Also there may be more speeds availabe than listed in my
> > manual,
> > the web page I gave for the mobo shows a 4.5 setting so
> > 4.5X66=300
> > might work and be the best setting.
> >
> > I can also try overclocking but at the moment I don't
> > think it
> > is any faster than the Cyrix but I will try to to some
> > proper tests/
> > benchmarks.
> >
> >
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