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02-27-2009, 07:58 AM
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Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Milford, Connecticut Posts: 4,137
| Re: Phenom II X3 -> Phenom II X4 Quote:
Originally Posted by Yamikotai | I saw this a few places. The consensus is that everyone that was able to unlock the 4th core reports that the chip just isn't stable.
Although neat for a tweaker, just isn't worth it.
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02-27-2009, 07:59 AM
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| Re: Phenom II X3 -> Phenom II X4 Old news is old |
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02-27-2009, 08:30 AM
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Theg Ame Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Oxfordshire, UK, waving our red white and blue. Posts: 1,974
| Re: Phenom II X3 -> Phenom II X4 Quote:
Originally Posted by vernong1992 Old news is old | When was this first reported? |
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02-27-2009, 09:12 AM
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| Re: Phenom II X3 -> Phenom II X4 By thirdshiftdj like 2 days go |
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02-27-2009, 10:44 AM
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Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: Morgantown, WV Posts: 5,263
| Re: Phenom II X3 -> Phenom II X4
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02-27-2009, 11:23 AM
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FPS Addict Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Fonthill, Ontario, Canada Posts: 4,315
| Re: Phenom II X3 -> Phenom II X4 Quote: |
By thirdshiftdj like 2 days go
| That's not very old lol. I had not heard about it. Interesting, but not very practical.
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02-27-2009, 11:33 AM
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Formerly charles_scott Join Date: Feb 2005 Posts: 4,627
| Re: Phenom II X3 -> Phenom II X4 This is on extremesystems.... Acording to them quiet a few people get a core that isn't stable, and some get a 4th core that is stable... But this does require a certain chipset combo and a certain BIOS version to unlock the core. |
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02-27-2009, 11:53 AM
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Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Milford, Connecticut Posts: 4,137
| Re: Phenom II X3 -> Phenom II X4 Quote:
Originally Posted by charles_scott This is on extremesystems.... Acording to them quiet a few people get a core that isn't stable, and some get a 4th core that is stable... But this does require a certain chipset combo and a certain BIOS version to unlock the core. | yep That's one of my source from my first post.
BTW. 48 hours ISN'T "old" news.
I think someone just wanted to insert "old news is old". lol
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02-27-2009, 12:41 PM
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| Re: Phenom II X3 -> Phenom II X4 Well its been posted three times already on this same site...so yeah its old.
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