Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!newstop!sun!amdcad!brahms!phil From: phil@brahms.amd.com (Phil Ngai) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Subject: Re: Speeding up an XT Message-ID: <1990Oct15.234045.15419@amd.com> Date: 15 Oct 90 23:40:45 GMT References: <16345@shlump.nac.dec.com> Sender: usenet@amd.com (NNTP Posting) Organization: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc; Sunnyvale, CA Lines: 10 In article <16345@shlump.nac.dec.com> simon@hpspwr.enet.dec.com (Curiosier and curiosier...) writes: |All in all I should say that if all you can spend on the upgrade is $200 |-300, an accelerator board may not be a bad thing. You can switch back You can buy a complete 386sx motherboard for $300. That's a 16 MHz system with room for up to 8 megs of mostly no wait state RAM. Why mess around with anything else? -- The Bill of Rights isn't perfect, but it's better than what we have now.