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Re: What's the motherboard in a Dell Dimension XPS M166s?

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From: jgar
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1998 00:00
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Yep i can confirm that cos i got one, its an intel bouard but with some dell
bits added such as the vibra 16 chip and a couple of other oddites.

Jon Garside


In article <35f826bc.24109503@news.u-net.com>,

  iturner@auroracs.u-net.com wrote:
> Hi Chris,
>
> IIRC, they used to use Intel m/b's but with various changes to the
> std. design.
>
> HTH
>
> Ian
>
> On Sat, 05 Sep 1998 15:56:03 +0100, Christopher Bradley wrote:
>
> >The title says it all ;-)
> >
> >I don't know what motherboard is in my Dell Dimension XPS M166s.  When I
> >boot up the BIOS message say American Megatrends Inc BIOS level A05.
> >
> >On finding what the board is, any suggestions for getting system
> >documentation for it?  I've tried Dell who are useless!
> >
> >Cheers
> >
> >Chris Bradley
> >
>
>

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