133 FSB CPU on 100 FSB mobo?

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Norm Dresner

If I try to run a (say Pentium 3) CPU with a 133 MHz FSB on a motherboard
that only supplies a 100 FSB, will the thing just run at 100 FSB and 25%
slower in overall speed too?

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Norm Dresner said:
If I try to run a (say Pentium 3) CPU with a 133 MHz FSB on a motherboard
that only supplies a 100 FSB, will the thing just run at 100 FSB and 25%
slower in overall speed too?
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Yes.
 
Norm Dresner said:
If I try to run a (say Pentium 3) CPU with a 133 MHz FSB on a motherboard
that only supplies a 100 FSB, will the thing just run at 100 FSB and 25%
slower in overall speed too?
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Yes. Assuming the voltage and pinout of the 133Mhz FSB chip is supported by
the motherboard.
 
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