Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!crackers!m2c!umvlsi!umaecs!ssircar From: ssircar@ecs.umass.edu (Good writers re-write -- not write!) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: 386 Motherboard for AST Premium 286??? Message-ID: <13120.27ffb1d3@ecs.umass.edu> Date: 7 Apr 91 23:57:06 GMT References: <10364@hub.ucsb.edu> Distribution: comp Lines: 26 In article <10364@hub.ucsb.edu>, 6500boo@ucsbuxa.ucsb.edu (William Bushing) writes: > Greetings netters! > > Anyone out there have any recommendations on a good 386 > (preferably DX) motherboard that will fit into an AST > Premium 286 case? I think it's time to upgrade the "old" > system for compatibility with my other setup. > > Thanks for any recommendations. > > Bill > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > William W. (Boo) Bushing | "Life is too important to be > 6500boo@ucsbuxa.bitnet | taken seriously" > 6500boo@ucsbuxa.ucsb.edu | - Einstein > Marine Biotechnology Lab Univ. of Calif. Santa Barbara > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Someone told me that I would need an AST motherboard for my AST Premium 286 because of its power supply. I never followed up on his opinion by calling AST. A good motherboard would be DTK, but then it is a bit pricey. -- +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Santanu Sircar BITNET: ssircar@umaecs.bitnet | | University of Massachusetts/Amherst INTERNET: ssircar@ecs.umass.edu | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+