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From: kaleb@mars.jpl.nasa.gov (Kaleb Keithley)
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Subject: Re: How effective is a V30 on an XT (8086) clone?
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In article drcook@hubcap.clemson.edu (david richard cook) writes:
>	Installing a V30 (8 mHz) is well worth the $8.00 it costs.  I
>estimate an average speedup of about 15% for the applications I run.
>If you should install a V30, NEC has some excellant free documentation
>available for this chip.
>

While you're at it, check into the V33.  If it's available in the same pin
configuration, it should run even faster.

Chewey, get us outta here!
                 
kaleb@mars.jpl.nasa.gov             (818)354-8771
Kaleb Keithley