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Re: 486dx2/66 is appearing in advertisements

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From: Mitch Kahn
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1992 21:40
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phr@soda.berkeley.edu (Paul Rubin) writes:

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] Some Bay Area computer retailers are advertising 486dx/66 based
] systems and motherboards in the current Microtimes (local computer rag).
] As close as I can figure the cpu chip costs around $800.
] I haven't called any of the dealers to ask if the systems are
] actually in stock, as I'm not willing to spend that much for one
] at the moment.
]
] Anyone using one yet?
]
I've been running a pre-announced DX2-66 at home now for about a month.
No problems at all. It *does* have a big ass heat sink and I do have
a decent fan in a large tower box (lotsa air flow).

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