[OT] Hardware Info Help

Condon Thomas A KPWA tcondon
Mon May 17 11:42:56 PDT 2004


Aaron Grewell <mailto:agrewell at uwb.edu> typed thusly on Wednesday, January
08, 2003 10:46 AM:

> Celeron fits into the budget category.  Intel has always had these chips
> and in the old days they were marked with "sx" (386sx, 486sx).  Now
> they're called Celerons, and there are several varieties.  The only two
> you should need to know about are P3 Celerons and P4 Celerons.  These
> are low-cache varieties of the P3 and P4.  Right now P3 Celerons are the
> most common, and fit into the older-style Socket 370 motherboards.  The
> P4 Celerons require the newer boards.

Thank you.  That basically answers my question.  Now I need to gather a bit
more data from the box it came in...  ;-}>


In Harmony's Way, and In A Chord,

Tom  :-})

Thomas A. Condon
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