I don't believe this ****

From: jpero_at_cgo.wave.ca <(jpero_at_cgo.wave.ca)>
Date: Wed Jan 7 12:45:46 1998

Hi everyone!

>
> <I once had a PC/XT overclocked to 25 or so MHz. It caught fire...
> <Basically, I just pulled the chip marked 25 MHz from a dead 386
> <and put it where the XT's ship was. It took about 10 minutes to start em
>
> I find this a good story. ;-) The fastest 8088 ever made was 10mhz if
> you squint it may hit 12. As far as putting a 386 in a 8088
> socket...there is the matter of the 100 or so extra pins.

Hehe, that would make it into dumbest jokes tv commerical. :)

Allison, and everyone, there were 12mhz 8088 cpu plugged into
little mini xt motherboards. And crappy quality 2 layer to boot too.
:( I prefer 4 or more layers.

Jason D.
Received on Wed Jan 07 1998 - 12:45:46 GMT