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Re: Alternative to Tyan, Asus, Supermicro MBs

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From: Philip Poe
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 1996 00:00
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Kader Afif. (aka@nai.net) wrote:
: Have you given any consideration to HSB Labs motherboards which are claimed
: to be the fastest or at least as fast as any board, build with the finest
: materials, warranteed parts and labor for 3 years and a 60-day return
: policy.  The model with a 430HX, yes HX (not VX) with a 512K pipeline burst
: cache and 4 ISA/$ PCI, etc.. is quoted for $ 174.00.
: What 's wrong with that ?  I want meaningful responses and no bull.
: 

Check out the model # and specifications (and picture, even) for that MB.
Now go to www.msi.com.tw, look under products find the same model # and
compare...
I'm not saying that they don't assemble it in the US, test it for 72hrs
or offer 60 day MBG, but I found this _very_ interesting.
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From: philpoe@netaxs.com (Philip Poe)
Subject: Re: Alternative to Tyan, Asus, Supermicro MBs
Date: 1996/09/24
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