cause that's the cpu that's functioning normally on the motherboard without the converter.. that's barely a 200mhz jump. would be pointless. that's why i'm trying to get this newer p3-s 1.4ghz to work with the converter, because it wouldn't work at all without it
thnx for the reply guys.. and I was now able to slide the converter in by adjusting the levers while both being open.
so here's the status
the comp is an HP Pavilion 8760C, the motherboard inside of it is a CUV-NT that uses the VIA chipset
I'm pretty sure it's an ASUS motherboard but it's not...
Ok, so there's no doubt that i have an old POS comp. so now that that's out the way..
I have a Lin-Lin 370 CPU Celeron III Converter Slocket, I can't even test to get it to work because the 'PGA370 socket' on the motherboard has a plastic lever that's in the way and there's no way for me to...