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Re: AMD 486DX100 on "old" 486 motherboard

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From: Johnnie Chan
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?
> 

AMD Dx4-100 is a 3 volt chip.
Personally, I'd sell your existing chip and board, and buy a new dx4-100 
with new motherboard. Though, I'd probably be tempted at this time to go 
for a dx4-120 instead.
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From: Johnnie Chan <johnnie@jchan.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: AMD 486DX100 on "old" 486 motherboard
Date: 1995/11/29
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