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 BK>>  Then Intel came out with upgrades for the CPU. I finally got a
 BK>>  pentium overdrive chip, which ran at 83MHZ, but was 32 bit and
 BK>>  beat the heck out of the 486DX100. Then I could watch live
 BK>>  streaming video the size of a large postage stamp. Wow!

 EV> 16MB of RAM was $540 USD in 1994, but later when the price
 EV> lowered for TAM I got another 4 SIMMs and now have 32MB RAM.
 EV> *****snip****

 When I ordered 16 KB for my TRS-80 Mod I it was $165. I sent it
 back as the price dropped 50% before it arrived.

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 BK>>  www.philipstorr.id.au/pcbook/book5/486.htm

 EV> Thanks for recommending the link.
 EV> I collect all the info I can about anything that interests
 EV> me.

 I collect so much I can seldom keep it straight.

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 EV> Wasn't it the P66er that couldn't ADD 2+2??????????

 EV> Or was that the P60? Yeah I think that was the critter that
 EV> made the Headlines that Intel didn't want to read.

 I believe it was a full pentium, not one of the upgrades. An
 early one, but not one of the first out.



BOB KLAHN bob.klahn{at}sev.org   http://home.toltbbs.com/bobklahn

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