In article , "Hank
G." wrote:
> How come AMD includes in their retail box very specific instructions for
> mounting the CPU and fan on the motherboard but no multiplier or frequency
> specs?
That is because everything is specified by the part number.
To see a sampling of processors, I like to use this page:
<a rel="nofollow" style='text-decoration: none;' href="http://www.qdi.nl/support/CPUQDISocketA.htm" target="_blank">http://www.qdi.nl/support/CPUQDISocketA.htm</a>
If you go to the amd.com website and download a processor datasheet,
there is usually an OPN decoder somewhere in the document. This
page has a small collection of them, and there are other sites on
the web with OPN decoders as well:
<a rel="nofollow" style='text-decoration: none;' href="http://www.qdi.nl/support/CPUAMDsocketA.htm" target="_blank">http://www.qdi.nl/support/CPUAMDsocketA.htm</a>
HTH,
Paul
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