Evergreen Spectra 400 The Ultimate Socket 5, 7 Upgrade CPU
Computers were very expensive in the early to mid90s and to make matters worse, technology was evolving at lightning speed. The Spectra 400 is perhaps the ultimate upgrade CPU that allows a 400MHz AMD K62 to work in even very old socket 5, 7 motherboards. Not only did they provide a very potent upgrade chip, but BIOS updates and a great software package to make upgrading as seamless as possible. Join me today as I take an indepth look at the Evergreen Spectra 400 and attempt to push it even further The Intel Pentium Overdrive for 486 Systems Necrowares Socket 7 VRM Project: Evergreen Spectra 400 Floppy and CD: Evergreen Spectra 400 BIOS Dump: My blog: Follow me on Twitter: 00:00 Introduction 03:43 The Evergreen Spectra 400 06:57 Test Setup 08:28 Gaming on the Pentium 100 10:19 Installing the Spectra 400 12:09 BIOS Updates 13:45 The Software Utilities 16:03 Much Faster 17:55 3D Possibilities 18:39 Pushing it Even Further 22:05 Benchmarks 23:49 Conclusion
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