[ALUG] Re: Re: Re: Re: Ubuntu installation problem
Chris G
cl at isbd.net
Wed Jun 6 11:44:19 BST 2007
On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 11:36:22AM +0100, Wayne Stallwood wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 10:12 +0100, Chris G wrote:
> > That's actually an AT (as opposed to
> > ATX) format box with a AMD Duron 800Mhz processor I think.
>
> Erm are you sure about that ?
>
> ATX was introduced some time around 1995 and pretty much instantly took
> over from AT as I recall.
>
> The first Duron's didn't appear until circa 2000 and used a socket that
> wasn't available on mainboards until the release of the K7 in 1999
>
> Therefore I would be very surprised to see an AT format Mainboard than
> can support a Duron, let alone an AT format PSU that has the capacity to
> run one.
>
It's an AMD K6 processor (pre Duron I suspect), definitely an AT box
with the power outlet for a monitor.
--
Chris Green
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