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Re: upgrade 286 to 486

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From: Ng Hoong Chiang
Date: Wed, 04 Nov 1992 05:13
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>A few local companies here offer to upgrade AT to 486 for about US$700. Does any
>body out there have any experience? What is the performance of the upgraded PC
>compared to the original 486?


If your HDD on your 286 is slow, and the software you are running required
a lot of disk access, the performance of the upgraded PC will not be good.


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