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CPUShack

Joined: 16 Jun 2003 Posts: 34259 Location: State of Jefferson, USA
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Posted: Sat Dec 20, 2014 4:23 pm Post subject: Intel Platform Compatibility Guide Number |
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From 2004 to 2009 Intel used a PCG # on motherboards (and retail processors) to show the thermal and power requirements)
You see this marked on CPUs after the speed specs like /04A 05B etc
I always wondered what all of them meant, so I found this
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Vegeta

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Posted: Sat Dec 20, 2014 4:31 pm Post subject: |
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Useful information, thank you! _________________ Wanted: 4 x VT-25-A tubes |
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Chook

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Posted: Sat Dec 20, 2014 8:54 pm Post subject: |
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So that's what that means! I always wondered that too. _________________ General failure reading disk in drive A
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CPUShack

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Posted: Sat Dec 20, 2014 10:02 pm Post subject: |
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| Chook wrote: | | So that's what that means! I always wondered that too. |
haha yah, lol saw it on some NIB processors I got, so gave me enough to search for
funny they just used the year the spec was introduced, as the spec LOL _________________ New for 2025! The CPU Shack has a co-processor!
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