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Article #2136Re: Pentium Motherboard for Compaq II ?
From: G. Steeves
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 1995 00:00
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 1995 00:00
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In article <1995Nov22.114934.21393@newshub.ists.ca>, mike@apl.ists.ca says... > >Does anyone know if there is a Pentium Motherboard (or 486) that physically >fits into a Compaq II (the old 286 Compaq luggable)? I'd like to bring >one of these beasts up to date, and the onlt constraint seems to be that >the ISA slots must be up at the top left hand corner of the motherboard. >Unfortunately most of the motherboards I've seen have the RAM there, with >the ISA slots towards the lower left hand side. > > That might not be the only problem, any compaq that I've looked at uses a different type of power plug. You'll be futher ahead to chuck it and start from scratch. Greg
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 110292,94e13287715530f7 X-Google-Attributes: gid110292,public X-Google-Thread: 1045b9,94e13287715530f7 X-Google-Attributes: gid1045b9,public X-Google-Thread: 10a33e,94e13287715530f7 X-Google-Attributes: gid10a33e,public X-Google-Thread: 109e38,94e13287715530f7 X-Google-Attributes: gid109e38,public X-Google-Thread: 1019d9,94e13287715530f7 X-Google-Attributes: gid1019d9,public X-Google-Thread: 11196f,94e13287715530f7 X-Google-Attributes: gid11196f,public From: steevgr@nbnet.nb.ca (G. Steeves) Subject: Re: Pentium Motherboard for Compaq II ? Date: 1995/11/24 Message-ID: <493fq8$pc3@darwin.nbnet.nb.ca> X-Deja-AN: 119925999 references: <295075768wnr@xabcs.demon.co.uk> <48kreb$n9n@mn5.swip.net> <48l7ci$9ae@ixnews4.ix.netcom.com> <1995Nov22.114934.21393@newshub.ists.ca> organization: NB*Net mime-version: 1.0 reply-to: steevgr@nbnet.nd.ca newsgroups: comp.sys.intel,alt.sys.pc-clone.dell,biz.marketplace.computers.pc-clone,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.misc,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.systems