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CrossBrand - Identifying the new pentium
Applicable to: World-Wide
Symptom:
None.
Problem Isolation Aids:
Pentium.
Fix:
Pentium Identifiers:-
The following information is a summary of how IBM Server and Commercial Desktop Products that include the old 'downlevel' Pentium* processor chip will be distinguished form those with new Pentium* processor chip.
Changes to Serial Number Prefixes
The model name as such stays the same. The serial number ranges are changed as specified below.
Example:
Previously the 6575-1V1 had serial numbers in the range 3C55xxxx. The new range identifying new Pentium* chip will now be HA55xxxx.
MODEL PREFIX
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CDT 6575-1V1 3C OLD PENTIUM
6575-1V1 HA NEW PENTIUM
6585-1V1 3E OLD PENTIUM
6585-1V1 HB NEW PENTIUM
6875-4V1 3D OLD PENTIUM
6875-4V1 HC NEW PENTIUM
6885-4V1 3F OLD PENTIUM
6885-4V1 HD NEW PENTIUM
SERVER 9595-S26 3B OLD PENTIUM
9595-S26 0U NEW PENTIUM
9595-S36 5A OLD PENTIUM
9595-S36 0X NEW PENTIUM
9595-B26 71 OLD PENTIUM
9595-B26 1J NEW PENTIUM
9595-B36 70 OLD PENTIUM
9595-B36 1V NEW PENTIUM
9595-S06 53 OLD PENTIUM
9595-S06 10 NEW PENTIUM
9595-S0C 54 OLD PENTIUM
9595-S0C 0J NEW PENTIUM
9595-B06 56 OLD PENTIUM
9595-B06 0I NEW PENTIUM
9595-B0C 57 OLD PENTIUM
9595-B0C 0T NEW PENTIUM
8640-1P0 L2 OLD PENTIUM
8640-1P0 33 NEW PENTIUM
8640-1PT K5 OLD PENTIUM
8640-1PT 2J NEW PENTIUM
8640-CPT 52 OLD PENTIUM
8640-CPT 35 NEW PENTIUM
8641-S0C 59 OLD PENTIUM
8641-S0C 2Q NEW PENTIUM
Changes to Information Labels
CDT product will have a '*' added after the model suffix on the info label (on underside of machine cover) and on the label at the rear of the machine. So cartons with IBM Commercial Desktop Product including the old Pentium chips will read 'xx1' and boxes including new Pentium 'xx1 *'.
The shipping cartons will have a '*' on the label after the date code, existing (old Pentium) has no '*'. For Servers, new product will be identified by the different prefix and 'P2' on the shipping carton label. On the machine type label at the front of the product 'P2' will also appear.
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Intel | |
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Hint Category |
Processors | |
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Date Created |
25-09-95 | |
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Last Updated |
22-01-99 | |
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Revision Date |
30-04-99 | |
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IBM PC, IBM PC Server | |
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Product Family |
PC 330, PC 350, PC 730, PC 750, PC Server 300, PC Server 500, Server 95 | |
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Machine Type |
6575, 6585, 6875, 6885, 8640, 8641, 9595 | |
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Model |
Various | |
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