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Junior6788

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    Pentium2 celeron
    « on: April 24, 2009, 04:04:30 AM »
    My friends gave me an old computer for the heck of it I see that is has p2 on the motherboard (yup that old) but when I go to the system screen on the desktop of says that of has a celeron processor not p2. is someone able to tell me why it says something different? Thanks
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    Re: Pentium2 celeron
    « Reply #1 on: April 24, 2009, 04:34:15 AM »
    Have you checked the actual processor, to see what it says on the chip itself?
    Also, try a program called CPU-Z, and see what result that gives.
    It's probable that this chip is a Pentium II based Celeron.
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