Site update and Compaq 486

From: r. 'bear' stricklin <red_at_bears.org>
Date: Wed Oct 6 22:06:10 1999

On Wed, 6 Oct 1999 SUPRDAVE_at_aol.com wrote:

> > The very first EISA machines were brand new in June of 1989, and were
> > powered by 25 MHz 80386 CPUs. I used to have a copy of the Byte in
> > question, which also featured MCA clones. I wish I knew where it got to.
>
> MCA clones? interesting! remember anything about the article? Ive an NCR 3300
> that is similar to a PS/2 model 77.

Very little. That's why I wish I knew what happened to the magazine! (:

Machines from Tandy and NCR were both reviewed, among others, and the
verdict was none of them were particularly effective clones. The MCA
support was universally problematic.

ok
r.
Received on Wed Oct 06 1999 - 22:06:10 BST