Re: Cyrirx6x86-166P+: The Fastest PC for DOS/Windows World

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From: Dave Cinege
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 1996 02:36

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In <316c7fcf.35277457@dailyplanet.netpath.net>, jervin@netpath.net (Felix1) writes:
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>NO NO NO
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>you need a SPECIAL Motherboard

Jeez, maybe you better explain that to my Tyan Titan III. It runs my 6x86 
P150 just fine.

>>Is it pin compatible with the Pentium? Can you just pop-out a pentium
>>chip and pop-in a 6x86?

Yes. The only thing is the BIOS must not try to cache regions that are OK on
the pentium but not the 6x86. Thus you need a 6x86 compatible BIOS.

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Subject: Re: Cyrirx6x86-166P+:  The Fastest PC for DOS/Windows World
Date: 12 Apr 1996 02:36:10 GMT
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