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Re: ?Upgrade from 486 to P133?

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From: Michael A. Smith
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 1997 00:00
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uhhh, my K5-133 on a Shuttle HOT 557 mb runs Memphis beta 2 just fine.
Other specs [for comparison] are WaveBlaster 128 (OPTi 930, 4meg),
Number Nine 771 with 4megs, 32 megs EDO system RAM...

Did I get lucky? or is it skill.:)
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Michael Smith
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Jake the Dog wrote:
> 
> uhm... there is a difference, my K5 won't run beta 2 of Memphis, a K6 & P54
> will.
> 
> Eric Tillery wrote in message <6322dp$fm2$1@nnrp4.snfc21.pbi.net>...
> >
> > Hi All,
> >My advice here would be as follows:
> >Motherboard:
> >Amptron PM8600
> > Currently being sold here in San Diego for $65.. Yes a cheap board
> >but an excellent board for the money. Supports 75-200 Pentium and
> >166-233 MMX CPUs
> >(1) 32mb SDRAM 168pin DIMM module.. Current price in SD $95
> >CPU: AMD K-5 166 Current price in SD $95
> > So for $255 you will have in my opinion a real screamer.. The AMD 166
> >is a steal and don`t let people con you into "the real intel" there is no
> >difference between the AMD and Intel chips unless you`re running
> >windows nt and I wonder how much intel paid to Bill Gates to cause
> >AMD chips to have trouble running NT???!!!!!!!       Eric

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From: "Michael A. Smith" <msmith@ieway.com>
Subject: Re: ?Upgrade from 486 to P133?
Date: 1997/10/29
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