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In article <1991Jun20.171844.17629@riacs.edu> dwsmith@loki.arc.NASA.GOV (David Smith) writes:
>I currently have a Zenith Z150 (very old machine) and would like to know if
>anyone with a simuliar machine has upgraded to a 386 based cpu.  What boards
>are available or do you recommend?  What is the approx. cost?  What other 
>types of problems will I run into?  If I want to add a higher density drive
>also, what is would be the cost (New controller card, right?)?  
>
>It is probably cheaper to buy a new machine, but I hate throwing aware things.
>
>Responses can be posted or sent to me directly.
>
>Thank you,
>
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Call Intel's PC Product Support BBS at (503) 645-6275, and ask there. I 
do believe that the InBoard (?) 386-PC will work in your unit. The only
other upgrade path is by replacing the backplane to go to something
wider than the 8-bit data bus that your machine uses.

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