[rescue] Help w/ PL 1850R

Dan Sikorski me at dansikorski.com
Wed Jan 8 21:19:34 CST 2003


On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 22:13, Steve Hatle wrote:
> An 1850R will go dual processor. I believe they are PGA chips, but I could
> be wrong- it's been a couple of years since I've been inside one, and we
> transitioned to the DL380 (it's successor) during that time as well.

Either way, it won't be a problem, probably the only consideration will
be size/style of heat sink (and if there is a fan).
 
> You should be able to use an off the shelf processor. However, the VRM might
> be proprietary to Compaq.

The compaq VRM's are always available on ebay at mostly reasonable
prices.

	-Dan Sikorski


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