Uh Oh!! The mobo for this computer is a BIOSTAR. Someone else on this list mentioned that Cyrix chips have to be cooled very well......and the person I am getting this from said that he bought the retail version of the Cyrix chip and that it has a Cyrix made Fan and Heatsink. Anyone out there has more suggestions before I say YES or NO?
This is purely anecdotal evidence, but I have a Cyrix P-166+ that works with name brand motherboards (FIC or Iwill), but it locks up every few days on a cheap generic motherboard (biostar). It could just be this chip, but ...
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