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lither



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PostPosted: Sat Sep 25, 2010 7:30 am    Post subject: AMD employee use only Reply with quote

got this AMD DX4-100 several months ago
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PostPosted: Sat Sep 25, 2010 12:20 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

interesting its not an ES, probably a production chip given as a gift to an employee
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PostPosted: Sat Sep 25, 2010 4:19 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i remember you spent $6x to win it
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PostPosted: Sat Sep 25, 2010 7:42 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

hugo929 wrote:
i remember you spent $6x to win it

48 USD
i find it is hard to win on ebay this year Sad
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PostPosted: Sun Sep 26, 2010 5:05 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

lither wrote:

48 USD
i find it is hard to win on ebay this year Sad


anyway a very nice find

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PostPosted: Sun Sep 26, 2010 9:00 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

It's time to make some stamps. Wink

Just kidding. Nice find!
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PostPosted: Sun Sep 26, 2010 9:02 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I saw it but I thook was a wathermark on the picture!!
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PostPosted: Sun Sep 26, 2010 9:30 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

isa-d wrote:
I saw it but I thook was a wathermark on the picture!!

at first glance , i think about watermark too
but i remember johnorun has a chip with similar mark

http://www.chipdb.org/img-amd-amd-k6-engineering-sample-%22dummy%22-6814.htm

therefore , i think it is genuine AMD
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PostPosted: Sun Sep 26, 2010 11:40 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

On my K6 the "DUMMY" print is not stamped on, but seems to be painted like the black logo.


lither wrote:
isa-d wrote:
I saw it but I thook was a wathermark on the picture!!

at first glance , i think about watermark too
but i remember johnorun has a chip with similar mark

http://www.chipdb.org/img-amd-amd-k6-engineering-sample-%22dummy%22-6814.htm

therefore , i think it is genuine AMD

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PostPosted: Sun Jun 12, 2016 2:05 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I recently found one in NOS condition in the AMD anti-ESD box.
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PostPosted: Sun Jun 12, 2016 8:15 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Interesting. Looks like the stamp was done before the printing.
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PostPosted: Sun Jun 12, 2016 10:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Chook wrote:
Interesting. Looks like the stamp was done before the printing.


Yep. It seems the CPU is intended to give to their employee before they print the models on it.

Same as this K5. http://www.cpu-world.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=23314

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PostPosted: Mon Jun 13, 2016 12:30 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

The red ink is over the top of the CPU markings. Seen a few first hand while working in industry.
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