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Re: AMD 486DX100 on "old" 486 motherboard

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From: C:winsockka9qspoolmail
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 00:00
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In article: <472106713wnr@drink.demon.co.uk>  Seumas Macmhicean 
<akki@drink.demon.co.uk> writes:
> 
> Hi.
> 
> I've a 486/33 at the moment, but have been eyeing up AMDs DX100 for some time 
> - the motherboard was top-notch at the time, but is a bit dated now. It can 
> take a P24T apparently (long before such things were available) but the 
> voltage will be fixed at 5v.
> 
> I see people say that the new chip is 3.3v - so, what to do?
> 
> Akki ? x

AMD and some others produce a voltage regulator for 5v boards that plugs into it converting the CPU socket to 3.3v. I hope this is of some help. If you 
look up the AMD www pages  http://www.amd.com they contain the product 
information you require.

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[1] Ok so they are all legal.
[2] Is there any other sort of computer? :-)
[3] Altered due to complaints from other types of PC users.
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