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Re: 386SX capabilites

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From: Wm E. Davidsen Jr
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 1990 19:16
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In article <1990Oct10.001733.1299@thyme.jpl.nasa.gov> kaleb@thyme.jpl.nasa.gov (Kaleb Keithley	) writes:

| Even if it's an SX.  There's nothing a DX can do that an SX can't.

  Whoops! The 16 bit data bus prevents doing 32 bit i/o to memory mapped
devices, and the addressing space is only 16 MB.

  I believe those are the major diferences.
-- 
bill davidsen - davidsen@sixhub.uucp (uunet!crdgw1!sixhub!davidsen)
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From: davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (Wm E. Davidsen Jr)
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Subject: Re: 386SX capabilites
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Date: 13 Oct 90 19:16:39 GMT
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