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> I see regular mention of an Intel 386 motherboard, but there doesn't
> seem to be any well-publicised way of purchasing one.  I am inclined
> to believe that this might be the easiest way to upgrade my AT clone,
> given the physical constraints imposed by the Intel Inboard/386 (the
> cable which plugs into the 286 socket is fragile and isn't guaranteed
> to reach if your clone places the chip in an unusual place; also, you
> have to set your motherboard to use only 256K of its memory, something
> that I can't do on my clone.)
> 
> Is the Intel 386 motherboard available directly from Intel?  Whom do I
> contact?  What is a reasonable price?
> -- 
> Steve Dyer
> dyer@harvard.harvard.edu
> dyer@spdcc.COM aka {ihnp4,harvard,linus,ima,bbn,halleys}!spdcc!dyer

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Intel does not sell 80386 motherboards to anyone other than OEMs.
For most people you are better off buying 386 InBoards:  They are
faster, and better supported than a motherboard.  


-- 
Clif Purkiser, Intel, Santa Clara, Ca.
{pur-ee,hplabs,amd,scgvaxd,dual,idi,omsvax}!intelca!clif

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