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Subject: Re: Could someone enlighten me on the zip gs...please.
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In article <16848@chopin.udel.edu>, sharris@chopin.udel.edu (Scott A Harris) writes:
> I just got my latest copy of A+/Incider and in it is an advertisement for
> zip technogies zip gs.  The boast of its expandability and everything else.
> The big catch is the fact that it comes standard with an 8k cache memory and 
> 7Mhz of power, and   It only costs 149.99. My question is-how is this price
> compared to the other accelerators and is this a reputable company, will
> they give me the support that AE is now refusing its loyal GS constomers.
> Any information on this matter would be greatly, greatly appreciated.  If
> I can get enough favorable responses my g/f might purchase it for me, but
> don't let that bias your evaluation.  Many, many thanks to those of you
> that reply.
> Scott
> -- 
> Scott A. Harris   sharris @ brahms.udel.edu   sharris @ chopin.udel.edu 
>                  HIO01142 @ udelvm.udel.edu    harris @ freezer.it.udel.edu    
>      	       71311,2700 @ CompuServe      s.harris12 @ GEnie                   

we swhouldn't be confusing the zip //e and the zip/gs.

there are three zip /gs boards and to my knowledge, not one is 
anywhere near $149 (they are higher).  I have the zipgsx1600, which
is the biggest expandable board that they put out.  i highly recommend it
for anyone that is wondering.

    _SK