Asus develops S478 adapter for Pentium-M

[Amourek]

http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/mainboa...303164459.html

Man, I'm positively giddy.

[willy]

[TenzoR]

interesting ..indeed

[Evil Techie]

WOW
this opens up to another world to overclocking!

and low noise computing!!

awesome!!

wonder how well it will fit the mobos though since the adapter seems kinda big
and what mobos it will be compatible with

[computer01]

wonder how well it will fit the mobos though since the adapter seems kinda big and what mobos it will be compatible with

Can't speak for compatibility but I'd hope the adapter has been engineered to fit inside the HSF housing of the P4. (A standard size).

[money1]

wont ocing be negatively affected?

[TenzoR]

WOW
this opens up to another world to overclocking!

and low noise computing!!

awesome!!

wonder how well it will fit the mobos though since the adapter seems kinda big
and what mobos it will be compatible with

overclocking through an adaptor is always iffy

but I like the idea

[BEpsilon]

Very clever idea! I wonder if there are potential problems with BIOS.

[lead]

Hymm I wonder if this had something to do with it
http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/mainboa...629030218.html
Seems intel wouldn't want the promotion of alternatives to things other than their latest incentives.