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Re: *WARNING*: *NEW* TritonVX MB w/256k PB cache $99 ! !

#83
From: INTOL Computers
Date: Sun, 01 Dec 1996 00:00
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VR Pitt Com. wrote:
> 
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> s.pc-clone,biz.misc
> Followup-To: misc.forsale.computers.pc-specific.audio,misc.forsale.computers.pc-specific.cards.video,dfw.forsale,ca.forsale,alt.forsale,alt.forsale.grandjunction,austin.forsale,ba.forsale,houston.forsale,misc.forsale.computer,misc.forsale.computers.memory
> 
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> rs.pc-clone,biz.misc
> References: <57l6jm$mru@newnews.metronet.com>
> Distribution:
> 
> Not to be rude...but these Motherboards are garbage.  We have tested these
> motherboards to the max and have found that the ONLY Processer that would
> run on them in a acceptable mannor was the Cryix 120+ (whis is being
> phased out.)
> 
> THis is 'NOT' ment to be a rude posting...just to let people know that the
> 'ALTON' Motherboards are not what they are cracked up to be.
> 
> Thanks!!
> 
> Tom Walker
> Network Eng/Systems Admin
> E-Mail:  scoochie@vrpc.com
>  ComputerMAX (madmax@metronet.com) wrote:
> :
> :                        C � O � M � P � U � T � E � R � M � A � X
> :
> :
> :                2 1 4 � 3 2 0 � 0 6 9 5        9 7 2 � 2 7 9 � 3 8 5 1
> :
> :                            VISA � MASTERCARD � AMEX
> :
> :                        "NO CREDIT CARD SURCHARGE!!"
> :
> :
> : *NEW* with 1 YEAR WARRANTY
> :
> : M520/ Intel Triton III 430VX Chipset/ZIF Socket 7/VRM
> :  - Supports Pentium 75-200Mhz, Cyrix 6x86 P120+ - P200+,  AMD K5
> :  - Supports soon to be released MMX CPU!
> :  - 50/60/66/75MHz Bus speed selectable
> :  - 256k Piplenine Burst Cache, exp. to 512k
> :  - (4) PCI, (4) ISA Expansion slots
> :  - (4) 72pinSIMM, (1) 168 DIMM/SDRAM/EDO/FPM
> :  - Award FLASH Plug & Play BIOS Dated 7/96 or later
> :  - PCI EIDE (4 hardrives) (2) 16550 serial/ECP/EPP/USB port
> :  - System BIOS supports NCR810 SCSI BIOS firmware
> :  - PS/2 mouse port
> :  - Made by PC Chips/Hsingtech (www.pcchips.com)
> :
> : **** This motherboard is both CYRIX & AMD certified ****
> :
> :        Please verify this at:
> :
> :        www.cyrix.com/process/prodinfo/6x86/6x-mblst.htm#Hsing
> :        www.amd.com/html/products/pcd/k5/models/i430vx.html
> :
> :
> : with AMD K5-P75  CPU........................................$149
> : with AMD K5-P100 CPU.......................................$189
> : with AMD K5-P133 CPU.......................................$225
> :
> : with IBM/Cyrix 6x86-P120+ (100mhz)....................$199
> : with IBM/Cyrix 6x86-P133+ (110mhz)....................$209
> : with IBM/Cyrix 6x86-P150+ (120mhz)....................$229
> : with IBM/Cyrix 6x86-P166+ (133mhz)....................$269
> :
> :
> : Add $15 for 512k Pipeline Burst cache
> :
> : motherboard alone..................................................$99
> :
> : Prices are subject to change.
> :
> : All Texas residents must add 7.75% sales tax.
> :
> : ----------------------
> : ComputerMAX
> : 2108 Bamboo St.
> : Mesquite, Tx. 75150
> : (214) 320-0695 Days
> : (214) 279-3851 Eve/Weekends
> : (214) 410-9850 Pager Anytime
> : (214) 320-3440 Fax
> : madmax@metronet.com
> : --------------------------------------
> :
> :
> 
> --
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> VR Pitt Communications          +       Saratoga County's ONLY
> Waterford, NY                   +       Mobile Computer Repair service!
> (Voice) 518 233-0728            +       Call us, day OR night!
> (Fax)   518-233-0733            +
>                    Web Page:  http://www.vrpc.com
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> ___________________________________________________________________________
> At VR Pitt Communications, we understand that the Business day doesn't
> stop at 5:00 pm and that the Business week doesn't stop on Friday!
> 
> Call us for a Price Quote on Network installations for your office or
> your BBS that wants to connect to the Internet!
> __________________________________________________________________________
When buying a Motherboard, you get what you pay for. Many people try to
go for rock bottom without ever thinking that this is one of the most
important parts of the system. When you buy a motherboard, spend a few
extra bucks and get something worth keeping.

Just my 2 cents worth. <g>

Dan 
INTOL Computers
http://www.intol.com
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From: INTOL Computers <dan@intol.com>
Subject: Re: *WARNING*: *NEW* TritonVX MB w/256k PB cache $99 ! !
Date: 1996/12/01
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