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AMD Athlon XP 2000+ Review 6 Weeks Before Release

Mathew Solnik writes: "Tom's Hardware has a review of the AMD Athlon XP 2000+ 6 weeks prior to its official release. This review shows how to unlock the multiplier on the AthlonXP and how to reach AthlonXP 2000+ speeds easily." Note that by doing so, you are voiding any warranty you may have started with, risk blowing up your eyeballs, etc; do proceed with caution.

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  1. thanks for the warning... by zerocool^ · · Score: 1, Troll

    Note that by doing so, you are voiding any warranty you may have started with, risk blowing up your eyeballs, etc, do proceed with caution.


    We're all (most) adults here, there's no need to remind us of the consequences of our actions. If you put up warnings for this, you should put up warnings every time a kernel release story is out - "caution. This kernel may cause unstability, security holes, poor performance, oily discharge, etc".

    ~z

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    sig?
  2. Hey you US Guy! Remember... by da5idnetlimit.com · · Score: 0, Troll

    I assume you are from the US...

    The country the introduced explaination (graphical & text) on toothpicks boxs ...

    Also the first to write "Don't dry your cat/dog in the microwave"

    So please reconsider 8)
    (this is where my sig is to the point 8)

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    It takes 40+ muscles to frown, but only four to extend your arm and bitchslap the motherfucker
  3. My guess is, XP stands for... by tonyc.com · · Score: 0, Troll

    ...eXpensive Processor.

    Other possibilities:
    eXcessive Promotion
    eXtensive Patchwork
    eXplosive Packaging
    eXtremely Patronizing
    eXecutes Poorly
    eXecutive Pacifier

    And of course,
    eXPires in a month.

    Note: I'm a huge fan of AMD (I'm soaking in one right now!), but this whole name thing is a riot.

    XP XP Bo Bex-P, Banana Fana Fo Fex-P, Fee Fi Mo Mex-P... XP!

    Sing with me!
    Athlon Athlon Bo Bathlon, Banana Fana Fo Fathlon, Fee Fi Mo Mathlon... Ath-lon!