The 50 and 50Z are also the same, 8550, but they've put different
designations AFTER the type number, such as 8550-121 and 8550-A21, the A
being for the newer 50Z. The numbers are just off the top of my head for
comparison and may not be accurate per-se.
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
[mailto:owner-classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org]On Behalf Of Roger Merchberger
Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 2:52 PM
To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
Subject: RE: Fwd: 2 IBM PS/2s, DC/MD area
Rumor has it that Tothwolf may have mentioned these words:
>2 - Model 55SX (8555)
>1 - Model 30 286 (8530)
>1 - Model 30 (8530)
>1 - Model 50 (8550)
>
>Does anyone know why IBM choose to use the same part number for the Model
>30 and Model 30 286?
Because they're both Model 30's??? ;-)
Roger "Merch" Merchberger
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Received on Thu Jan 17 2002 - 16:02:15 GMT