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Re: P24T

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From: Anssi Karhinen
Date: Fri, 06 Nov 1992 06:56
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Edward McClanahan (edwardm@hpcuhe.cup.hp.com) wrote:
> 
> I imagine that the P24T is to the P5 what the 386SX is to the 386DX (if it
> ever is built).  I.E. while both 386's were 32-bit chips, the SX had a 16-bit
> external data path (but still a 32-bit address path).  I imagine the P24T
> would internally be a 64-bit chip but externally have "only" a 32-bit data
> path.  I wonder about the size of the address path (in either the P24T or P5).

Does the SX really have a 32-bit address bus? I thought it was
only 24 bits. Just 16 MB of memory like on the '286.

Tsup, Anssi
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Subject: Re: P24T
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