Instability problem between New AMD Slot A Athlon processor and VIA KX 133 based motherboard.
Warning !
Do not use New AMD Athlon processor on VIA KX133 based motherboard, GA-7VX, GA-7VM.
Use the New AMD Athlon processor on VIA KX 133 based motherboard might lead to system instability.
According to AMD: The (NEW) AMD Athlon processor featuring performance-enhancing cache memory is primarily intended to ship in Socket A motherboards that use the VIA KT 133 chipset, or Slot A motherboard that use the AMD 750 chipset. (Like GA-7IXE)
The VIA KX133 chipset is designed to work with the current version of the AMD Athlon processor in the Slot A module Only.
For further information and explanation. Please link to following : http://www.amd.com/products/cpg/athlon/via.html
How to distinguish AMD Athlon (512KB L2 cache) Processor from AMD Athlon (256KB L2 cache) Processor by their serial No.¡H
The serial No. on the face of Processor is different.
