Re: Got me some Graph-Link problems
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Re: Got me some Graph-Link problems
At 01:39 PM 10/6/97 -0400, Andrew Wendt wrote:
>"Pentium systems" can run at a variety of external clock rates.
The number I gave was a general one.
>If the external frequency is one of the major differences distinguishing a
>Pentium from a '486, why can you get a 486dx50 and a Pentium 100 or 75, both
>running at the same external frequency of 50MHz?
I said one of, not the only, and I also did not say that some weren't
similar. And, the most important thing, it was just an idea =P.
Upon asking Mel, it would seem it's not because of bus speed (most likely),
it's due to parallel port problems. Newer computers have differently
configured parallel ports.
(SIDE NOTE: Why are people on this list so anal? =P)
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