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Date:      Tue, 12 Mar 1996 09:43:40 -0500
From:      "Frank E. Terhaar-Yonkers" <fty@mcnc.org>
To:        current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: AMD doesn't like SNAP! (panic: unwire: page not in pmap)
Message-ID:  <199603121443.JAA04133@robin.mcnc.org.mcnc.org>

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All this talk about motherboards ...

I've been salivating over advertisements of PCI "586" mb's at < $200. 
Using Cyrix, Nexgen, etc chips.  Anyone had experience with any of these?

Are we talking snake oil?  Or, are these folks really putting it to Intel?

TIA - Frank

 >> > Nope, IMHO, there are no _good_ 486 boards left on the market, the last
 >> > _good_ 486 PCI board I could get was the ASUS PCI/I-486SP3G and I have not
 >> > been able to get any more of them.
 >
 >I agree. What happened to all the good Mylex and Happauge! EISA 
 >motherboards. 8 simms standard, 8 EISA slots, Weitek sockets. One of the 
 >best boards I saw was the Happauge 4860 motherboard. It had an i486 + an 
 >i860 risc processor.
 >
 >== Chris Layne =============================================================
 >== coredump@nervosa.com ================ http://www.nervosa.com/~coredump ==
 >

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