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Re: WTB: 5-volt DX4-100 or better

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From: wally hunson
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 00:00
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check out www.kingli.com for a voltage regulator adaptor for only $25
+ 5x86/133 cpu $38, it'll perform 133-120-100MHz, depending on bios
support. set as dx4/100, or dx2/66, if bios doesn't support 5x86.

wrote:
>I have a computer that came with a DX2-66 in it.  I'm a student and
>being on a budget can't afford those fancy Pentiums machines.  I am
>looking for a way to inexpensively upgrade to a faster machine.
>The motherboard only supports 5-volt chips, NOT 3.3 volts.  I know that
>some early DX4-100's were 5-volt.  Also I'm told that there are some
>CPU upgrades (Kingston? Gainberry?) that support this voltage as well.
>
>Send any ideas, etc. to:
>dkroman@uclink4.berkeley.edu
>
>TIA
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From: wallyh@earthlink.net (wally hunson)
Subject: Re: WTB: 5-volt DX4-100 or better
Date: 1997/03/31
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