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Date:      Thu, 16 May 1996 13:22:47 -0700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee (Narvi)
Cc:        terry@lambert.org, hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: EDO & Memory latency
Message-ID:  <199605162022.NAA17795@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960516215023.25743H-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee> from "Narvi" at May 16, 96 10:05:43 pm

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> > PCI can't run faster than 33 -- on a 75, that means 25.
> 
> I feel I can't argue against this - though why aren't they running it
> at some other speed than 1/2 of external and not 33/50 of it? I hate 
> Pentium 75-s which lose to 486DX-80s in one of the components of graphics 
> winmark... (everything else was exactly the same) :-(

Use P100's (actualy P99's) and run the full 33, and you won't be
unhappy.

Since Intel started dumping Pentiums at 1/2 price, can you even get
486's any more except buying out distressed warehouse inventory?


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.



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