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

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From: Dennis Morse
Date: Mon, 02 Dec 1996 00:00
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madmax@metronet.com (ComputerMAX) wrote:

>On 30 Nov 1996 22:36:32 GMT, scoochie@magik.albany.net (VR Pitt Com.)
>wrote:
>
>>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.)
>
>We've tested the PC Chips/Hsingtech on every CPU except the
>Cyrix-P200+ and have not found any problems. I personally use a
>Pentium-133 on this motherboard overclocked to 150mhz (75mhz x 2) with
>exceptional performance. We've sold countless amounts of
>6x86-P166's/combos and have had no problem.
>
>Both Cyrix AND AMD certify this board to work with their cpu's. That
>means that the board/cpu combos must go through some stringent testing
>in order to gain this status. These boards would not be approved if
>they did not meet all the compatibility requirements !!!
>
>My assumption is that you either bought a defective board or a an
>older revision of the board which may have had problems. You certainly
>did not buy it from us though.
>
>>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.
>
Just to let those who care know. I have built several systems using
this board and the AMD K5 100 CPU and I haven't had one problem. I
haven't really run any benchmark tests but this above combo using a WD
mode 4 drive seems to out perform my Intel P120. 

>This post is most certainly meant to be RUDE and vindictive and I pity
>you Sir because it seems you have nothing better to do with your life
>but to smear other peoples reputations and business practices with
>negative comments that have no basis.
>
>Regards,
>
>Max Kipness
>ComputerMAX
>
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From: drmorse@chiba.netxn.com (Dennis Morse)
Subject: Re: *WARNING*: *NEW* TritonVX MB w/256k PB cache $99 ! !
Date: 1996/12/02
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