[olug] looking for K6-2 motherboard

Carl Lundstedt clundst at unlserve.unl.edu
Mon May 20 15:45:22 UTC 2002


This may sound strange, but the Nebraska Bookstore in Lincoln had a pile (4-6) 
of K6 Motherboards on clearance. (~$69, I know, but compared to their regular 
prices that's clearance.)  If you want I can see if they have any left and 
let you know.

Carl Lundstedt
UNL
On Monday 20 May 2002 10:31, Adam Haeder wrote:
> OK, I was working on my brother-in-law's Gateway e400 (K6-2 400, MicroATX
> MB w/video and sound built in, 64M memory). Logged onto gateway's website
> and entered his serial number, gives me a list of all the driver
> downloads, etc. Great. I see there's a bios update. Great. Download the
> bios update and flash the bios. Great. Machine reboots, no video. Not so
> great. Call Gateway tech, find out it's the wrong bios! Really not so
> great. Thank you gateway's web site for pointing me to the wrong bios.
>
> So anyway, I'm in the market for a microatx mb that will take an AMD K6-2
> 400MHz processor. I've found nothing on the new motherboard sites (too
> old) and have been disappointed with ebay so far (either all AT or too
> expensive ($100?? no thanks)). Also tried Computer Renaissance in La
> Vista, they expressed extreme doubt in being able to find me such a
> motherboard.
>
> So I ask: anyone have any suggestions where I can find such a beast? Built
> in video/sound would be nice, but not 100% necessary. If you have one on
> hand, I'm willing to buy/sell/trade. My collection probably isn't as
> extensive as Phil's, but I've got some interesting stuff laying around my
> basement :-)
>
> Thanks in advance.


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