Re: [Thinkpad] TP 600 CPU Upgrade

Careful
Someone said that Celerons do NOT work on 600E's
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kev" <co273@bfn.org>
To: <thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 2:09 PM
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] TP 600 CPU Upgrade

> > I'd like to change my PII 233 w/ 512 Ko L2 by a PII 350 w/ 512 Ko L2
"Deschutes" Slot 1. Is that possible ?
>
> Nope. Slot 1 CPUs are desktop processors. You cannot fit a desktop
> PII processor into a laptop. Especially not whn it comes to a slot
> packaged CPU the size of a remote control unit.
> >
> > If that isn't possible, could you tell me exactly what cpu I could take
? In fact, the problem is that I don't know if the TPs' CPUs have a special
form factor, and if I can use a Desktop CPU...
>
> MMC1 up to a Celeron 466. A 333 should be avaialble for $30 on eBay. A
> 400Mhz MMC1 will quote at $99, which is borderline insanity. A better way
> to upgrade is to upgrade to a 600E mobo like how Bruce Markowitz described
> and use the MMC2 series Mobile CPUs. A 466Mhz Celeron MMC2 will run for
> less than $20 on eBay.
>
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