> but can be differentiated via new "brand id". -current does
> this, 1.5 not.
> 
> Anyway, it's correct that you see the processor identified as
> PIII - the only difference between Celeron and "common" PIII
> is the bus speed and MP ability.

the "MP" unability = presence of voltage on one of CPU pins. removing them
or painting with something nonconductive will make your celeron works on
dual-cpu mainboard