Need HSF advice for Athlon 1700+. I am building three identical computers for my dad's new law office. The processors will be xp 1700+s and I need to know what good and quiet HSF I can get off newegg. Is your system stable enough you'd run your own life...

Athlon 1700 Thoroughbred B- 2 versions?. Alright. I've been looking all over for the 1700+ Thoroughbred B and I can't find a reliable source that I think really has the B version. I have also heard that there are 2 types of the B core, and that the better one...

Athlon 1700+ core voltage reads 1.82V!!. I have a K7VTA Pro Mobo and with my 1700+ Athlon, the BIOS displays 1.82V for the automatically detected core voltage. Is this correct? THe system is locking, i think because of CPU overheat. The BIOS shuldnt display...

Athlon 1700+ and ECS K755A. Archived from groups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips () Hello, I have an Athlon 1700+ and ECS K755A motherboard. When it boots up the black screen and Sisoft Sandra say the chip is an 1100 Mhz cpu. Shouldn't it be 1700 or...

worth upgrading to a faster athlon from 1700+?. kt266a, 512mb ddr pc2100, 1700+, geforce 3,audigy is it worth upgrading my processor? I'm probably going to get a radeon 9700 pro someday to.. or just stick with the current setup and revamp the whole thing...

Core Temp for Athlon 1700 XP...Too High?. I have an Athlon XP 1700 that came with a stock aluminum cooler. My motherboard (Abit AT7) has a temp gage just on the underside of the chip (placed in the middle of the socket). A monitoring program came with the...

Win2K? If so, have you installed the Athlon+Win2K regpatch? Kelledin LFS: "You don't eat or sleep or mow the lawn; you just hack your distro all day long." I have the same lockup issue with AMD Athlon 1700+ XP, It's fine when I'm doin small tasks.. like...

New Athlon 1700+. I just put together an Abit KG7-Raid with 512 megs Crucial Pc2100 RAM and an AthlonXP 1700+. I bought these parts to replace my existing cpu and motherboard(i had an old slot athlon 650). The problem is that for some reason under this new...

bad cpu (1700+). I first put this post in overlocked cpus, but I then realized that it wasn't overclocked at the time, lol: I finally received my Athlon 1700+ in the mail today, and I was damn happy to find out that it was a B. I popped it in my computer,...

athlon 1700 (i will not be overclocking ever), but for $9 more i can get an 1800, for $23 more a 2000, etc. I'm hoping to keep the computer cost under $500, and right now i have a full system for ~$470 w/ an athlon xp 1700. should i get a better processor?...