Recent content by Duken4evr

Sounds like it is time for your bi-annual Windows enema. Format and re-install. When I build a new system and the first thing I did after verifying that all was running at peak efficiency was use Norton Ghost to make an image. That way in 6 months when Windows 98 is running like crap I can...

I explain your experience as follows: At 118 your divider is 1/3, for a PCI bus speed of 39 Mhz, which is really pushing it. On the other hand, at 140, the divider drops to 1/4, and your PCI is breathing easy at 35. Sounds like you have a good setup going!

I posted here earlier about not being able to run my new board at the 133 fsb. I thought it was the PCI divider not going to 1/4 as the board would quickly crash, and SiSoft Sandra reported insane PCI bus speeds and a 1/3 divider when 133 fsb was enabled. Turns out that Sandra has a bug that...

Thanks for the info, your post caused me to focus on other issues than the "false" PCI speed issue I fixated on. I disabled AGP 4X in BIOS. Problem solved! Whoo Hoo!!!!

I have a new AOpen AK73 Pr0 (KT133A) with a 1 gig T-bird. I had an AOpen AX6BC (BX) before and this was an awesome board! This engendered some now apparently misplaced brand loyalty in AOpen. On to the story. I unlocked the CPU with conductive ink using a magnifying glass and a needle. I...