question?

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MUFFDIVER

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question?

Wednesday, November 9th 2005, 12:21am

ok so im a noob ok but wanna know summin about this pic....

there is the cpu right and the north bridge whats the other 1 that is being cooled using a chipset cooler?

sorry for stupidity. ???

Shoggy

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Re: question?

Wednesday, November 9th 2005, 12:40am

I would say that is the south-bridge.

MUFFDIVER

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Re: question?

Wednesday, November 9th 2005, 12:57am

sorry again but where is the southbridge on here?

Ima Learning!!!

Shoggy

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Posts: 18,130

Re: question?

Wednesday, November 9th 2005, 1:30am

The one with the fan is the south-bridge. A north-bridge isn't necessary because the Athlon 64 has a built-in memory controler etc.

You can't compair modern mainboards with the old north-/south-bridge style.

MUFFDIVER

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Re: question?

Wednesday, November 9th 2005, 1:34am

ok thankyou. ;D