Epinions Recent Reviews for Leadman Electronic Co. FIC PA-2013

Leadman Electronic Co. FIC PA-2013: Good Super7 Board

Thu, 15 Feb 2001 12:24:34 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author met-al - This board is a good stable platform for the AMD K6, K6-2, K6-3, and the K6-2/3+. Update the BIOS to the JI4330 version and it will support the K6-2/IIIplus CPU's. It has FSB settings for 66, 100, 114, 124. Early PCB revisions, pre-2.1, can't handle...

Leadman Electronic Co. FIC PA-2013: Pass on this board

Wed, 6 Sep 2000 19:42:42 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author Scooter13 - Problems abound with this board for the average builder, starting with a routing problem that requires a mini-driver patch to solve most IRQ sound board conflicts. The 2 MB cache version virtually kills overclocking, and even clocked normally with the...

Leadman Electronic Co. FIC PA-2013: Pick another board

Sat, 26 Aug 2000 00:31:53 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author graffixboy - I chose this board to go with the just new K6-2 450 CXT after reading through various tech review sites on the new Super Socket 7 platform. At the time I was buying it, I was torn between this board and the Asus P5A. I chose the PA-2013 Rev. 2.1 (sorry,...

Leadman Electronic Co. FIC PA-2013: It's better than mediocre, but not THAT good.

Sun, 30 Jul 2000 21:44:20 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author kfj001 - FIC was one of the first mainboard comapnies to invest, in the wildly popular new concept of "Super Seven" back in 1997.

Super Seven, was THE revival of the Socket Seven chip platform, promptly after intel announced, the more...

Leadman Electronic Co. FIC PA-2013: Somewhat stable, yet not blazing...

Sat, 15 Jul 2000 16:58:58 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author Bananaswift - I got this motherboard when I decided to build a K6-2 system. It has been a nice motherboard that has worked well as the secondary machine that I built it as. I use a K6-2 400 to power this. I have, however, had several issues with this...

Leadman Electronic Co. FIC PA-2013: Average board for average user

Fri, 14 Jul 2000 06:39:45 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author ronc27 - I decided to build my own computer system and was on a budget. After a bit of research I decided that this motherboard was decent and it was pretty inexpensive. Well I have since found out that you usually get what you pay for.

The board was...

Leadman Electronic Co. FIC PA-2013: The Revision with the 2mb L2 Cache

Sun, 9 Jul 2000 16:17:04 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author jyancey - If you are in the market for a high-performance board, with the large L2 Cache, Stay away from this one. Get the 1mb Cache or get another board altogether. My first board I ordered of this type was broken. I had to lower the FSB to 90mhz OR install a fan...

Leadman Electronic Co. FIC PA-2013: Just enough for the average computer junkie

Wed, 31 May 2000 17:10:08 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author GreenSpleen - I got this motherboard about 7 months ago. I got it at a reasonable price, and I havn't had any motherboard problems. (I say that because I'm running windows and that means you automatically have some problems).

The most important thing...

Leadman Electronic Co. FIC PA-2013: Lightning Strikes

Mon, 8 May 2000 15:37:09 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lperryii - I have been using this motherboard for a year now, and haven't had any issues, such as compatibility problems. The 1MB of onboard cache makes this one of the faster motherboards.

Unlike many other manufacturers, FIC has made the 1MB of...