Newbie question - How can I tell Athlon processor type

whitestick

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Dec 7, 2000
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Hi, I just bought online a boxed athlon which is supposed to be a thunderbird. The box doesn't say thunderbird, so how can I tell if I got one or the older "classic" athlon? Thanks for any help.
 

paulip88

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Aug 15, 2000
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Also, if its Socket A, its a TBird. If its slot A, then check the size of the cache.