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From: sysmgr@KING.ENG.UMD.EDU (Doug Mohney)
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Subject: Re: Comparison of PS/2 55SX, 65SX, and others wanted
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Date: 31 Aug 90 13:38:56 GMT
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In article <24136@muvms3.bitnet>, allen@muvms3.bitnet writes:

>IBM is running a special on a bundle of their PS/2 Model 8555 called
>an 8555-T61 which is a PS/2 Model 55SX with 2MB, 60MB drive and 8515
>color monitor.

How special? Could you send me e-mail?

>Early reviews of the 55SX seemed bad as I recall.  I was wanting to
>get some feedback from anyone using a 55SX and perhaps some compari-
>sons of 55SXs with 65SXs and any other non-PS/2 SX based machines

The 65sx should be the same speed, only in a tower configuration and with
more slots. Maybe a SCSI controller thrown in....