Looking for a 486 system...

From: David Woyciesjes <dwoyciesjes_at_comcast.net>
Date: Mon Mar 3 08:21:00 2003

Ethan Dicks wrote:
>
> --- James Rice <jrice54_at_charter.net> wrote:
> > As far as finding an older system, except for the 386 that is kind of a
> > museum piece, we scrapped eveything below 1ghz a couple of months ago.
>
> Oy! I have *one*, count it, ONE, machine in my entire collection
> *over* 1GHz, only because the AMD chip was a throbbing $95 (it replaced
> an 800MHz chip). On my day-to-day ops, I spend most of my time on this
> P-133 laptop, and on a P-III 350. If people want to throw sub-GHz hardware
> away, I'll gladly take motherboards, CPUs and RAM. :-) I'd like to
> put together a 600MHz machine together for Daphne/MAME, but not enough
> to spend "real" money on it.

        Replaced an 800MHz CPU? Was it a P-III? And does it still work? If so,
I'll take it...
        I have 2 boards that can max out with an P-III 800 CPU. One is my main
desktop, currently a P-III 500, and the other is currently not being
used...

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---Dave Woyciesjes
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Received on Mon Mar 03 2003 - 08:21:00 GMT

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