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From: chao@cory.Berkeley.EDU (Chia-Chi Chao)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Questions on BIOS
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Date: 18 Jul 89 22:00:55 GMT
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I have a couple of questions on BIOS EPROMs on 286 computers:

1. What's the speed of those chips in general (Phoenix, Award, etc.)?
2. Are wait states added while accessing BIOS, since the fastest EPROM now is
   about 150 ns.?

Thanks.     Chia-Chi        chao@cory.berkeley.edu