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To: Sapper who wrote (6216)	2/11/1999 9:17:00 AM
From: Spots	Read Replies (1) of 14778

Personally I am not a knowledgeable overclocker, so perhaps others can answer the question you put. I don't think the 300A itself is out of the question yet, though, especially if you already have the mobo. Reports have been mixed about the non-Malay 300As, but at any rate the worst that can be said from what I have read is that the success rate of the non-Malay fabs at overclocking has been lower. There are, or were, places that would test a 300A chip for overclockability before shipping. Minotaur still lists a pretested overclockable 300A for $109 at up to 2.3v or for $146 if you want to guarantee 2.0v, including fan. That on-die cache running at 450mhz certainly makes a snappy little screamer for $109 ...

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