can this motherboard see 450 mhz? Tomato EX98
Posted: Sat Dec 28, 2002 1:02 am
my pentium ii mother board got hit by lightning and i was thinking of buying a new mothermoard for my pentium 450 mhz processor but only one dealwer in my area stocks a pentium ii motherboard and it is a Tomato EX98. the specs says it uses pentium processor 233-333. i would like to know if a bios update will let it see my pentium ii 450 mhz processor? has anyone used a 450 mhz processor on this board? i would like to know before i spend any money. the specs are below.
Intel® Pentium II 233-333MHz
CHIPSET Intel 440EX AGPset
SYSTEM MEMORY 2 x 168-Pin DIMM Socket
Support 8MB to 128MB 3.3V SDRAM
Total Memory Capacity 256MB
2 x Serial Ports (16550 Fast UART Compatible)
1 x Parallel Port (ECP, EPP Port)
1x IrDA TX/RX Port
2 x USB Ports
1 x PS/2 Mouse Port
BIOS AMI BIOS, PC98/ACPI/DMI compliant
EXPANSION SLOTS 3 x PCI Bus Slots
2 x ISA Bus Slots
1 x AGP Slot
Intel® Pentium II 233-333MHz
CHIPSET Intel 440EX AGPset
SYSTEM MEMORY 2 x 168-Pin DIMM Socket
Support 8MB to 128MB 3.3V SDRAM
Total Memory Capacity 256MB
2 x Serial Ports (16550 Fast UART Compatible)
1 x Parallel Port (ECP, EPP Port)
1x IrDA TX/RX Port
2 x USB Ports
1 x PS/2 Mouse Port
BIOS AMI BIOS, PC98/ACPI/DMI compliant
EXPANSION SLOTS 3 x PCI Bus Slots
2 x ISA Bus Slots
1 x AGP Slot