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Old 09-08-2000, 04:55 PM   #1
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Hi guys. I want to know if the Pentium III motherboard supports a 500MHz processor and if so what speed 168pin RAM should be used.
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Old 09-08-2000, 06:33 PM   #2
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PC100, but you could probably use PC133, but there wouldn't be any direct advantage unless you plan on trying to overclock.
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I agree with PC100. If the money is there, go ahead and get the PC133 - even if your Mobo doesn't run that bus speed, you'll have the memory already if you plan to use it elsewhere, like building another system or upgrading your current one or...
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