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From: mark@diasonx.UUCP (Mark Quattrocchi)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Subject: Re: Buying a 386 machine
Message-ID: <1909@diasonx.UUCP>
Date: 16 Jan 91 19:09:54 GMT
References: <1991Jan15.171833.20599@cs.umn.edu>
Reply-To: mark@diasonx.UUCP (Mark Quattrocchi)
Organization: Diasonics Inc. -- Milpitas, California
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In article <1991Jan15.171833.20599@cs.umn.edu> peng@cs.umn.edu (Lim Ee Peng) writes:
>I intend to get a 386 of the following configuration
>
>	33MHz, 4 MB RAM, Multi-IO, VGA card
>
>Thanks
>Peng (peng@umn-cs.cs.umn.edu)

You should be able to get the following for $2000-2100. I bought this system
for $2499 in April. A friend just purchased the same system for $2049. Add
about $65 for each meg of ram extra.

33mhz CPU (AMI bios)
64k cache
1 meg
2 serial ports
1 parallel port
1 game port
VGA board 1024x768x16,640x480x256
color monitor 1024x768x16, 640x480x256 
110meg ESDI drive and controller
250 watt supply
tower case

Mark Quattrocchi, {3comvax|cygnet}!diasonx!mark, mark@diasonx