W WoundedWallet Platinum Member Oct 9, 1999 2,325 0 0 Sep 16, 2009 #1 How do I find out the CPU id string for the Celeron 450? I'm trying to edit my BIOS to add support for this CPU. Thanks
How do I find out the CPU id string for the Celeron 450? I'm trying to edit my BIOS to add support for this CPU. Thanks
VirtualLarry No Lifer Aug 25, 2001 56,587 10,227 126 Sep 16, 2009 #2 Run CPU-Z on a computer with a Celeron 450 in it. You do realize that you need more than just a BIOS name string, right? You need the microcode patches for that CPU.
Run CPU-Z on a computer with a Celeron 450 in it. You do realize that you need more than just a BIOS name string, right? You need the microcode patches for that CPU.
W WoundedWallet Platinum Member Oct 9, 1999 2,325 0 0 Sep 16, 2009 #3 Thanks Larry, no I didn't realize I needed microcode patches. I was hoping that since the BIOS recognizes up to Celeron 440, that it was just a matter of name validation, like new browser versions and addons. Guess I have more to research now.
Thanks Larry, no I didn't realize I needed microcode patches. I was hoping that since the BIOS recognizes up to Celeron 440, that it was just a matter of name validation, like new browser versions and addons. Guess I have more to research now.