Re: Anyone have an OPTI chipset.

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From: Allen Mulvey, SUNY, Oswego, NY
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 01:30

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In article <C1HGuC.72n@ra.nrl.navy.mil>, solsman@ra.nrl.navy.mil (Mark Solsman) writes:
> Hello-
> I am considering purchasing a new 486dx2/66 motherboard.
> Has anyone ever heard of OPTi chipset?  Is it any good?  Shall I be worried?
> I plan on running unix.
> 
> Thanks
> Mark Solsman
> -- 
> Mark Solsman                                 Building 1, Code 5160
> United States Naval Research Laboratory      solsman@ra.nrl.navy.mil
> Washington, DC                               (202) 767-5769

I have a 486dx33 OPTI EISA with a 256k cache (from Comtrade). It has performed 
flawlessly since last spring. I usually run MS-DOS 5.0 but I tinker in Windows
and OS/2. My younger daughter has numerous Sierra games which also run 
fine.

			Allen Mulvey
			mulvey@blurt.oswego.edu

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From: mulvey@blurt.oswego.edu (Allen Mulvey, SUNY, Oswego, NY)
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Subject: Re: Anyone have an OPTI chipset.
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