Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!spool.mu.edu!mips!ptimtc!nntp-server.caltech.edu!maggot!pmwenzel From: pmwenzel@maggot.gg.caltech.edu (Pete Wenzel) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Subject: Re: Chipset preference: C&T or OPTI ??? Differences? Message-ID: <1991Jun19.065636.8119@nntp-server.caltech.edu> Date: 19 Jun 91 06:48:21 GMT References: <1991Jun19.000529.11186@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu> <#4_lw1l@rpi.edu> Sender: news@nntp-server.caltech.edu Distribution: all Organization: California Institute of Technology, Pasadena Lines: 28 In <#4_lw1l@rpi.edu> sunyat@aix01.aix.rpi.edu (Eric Hsiao) writes: >In article <1991Jun19.000529.11186@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu> ntaib@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (Nur Iskandar Taib) writes: >>>25MHz 386 Motherboard, OPTI chipset, AMI BIOS, 64k cache, up to 32M >>>on board for $230 >> >>>or >> >>>25MHz 386 Motherboard, C&T chipset, AMI BIOS, 64k cache for $250. >> >> >Where is it possible to get motherboards for these prices? I'm in the market >for a 386-25 with probably starting at about 2 megs of ram. > Eric More importantly, once you buy one of these motherboards, where is it possible to get a single '386 CPU to plug in and make it useful? ;-) Read the fine print in the ads, people. --Pete ____ ____ _/ \ Pete Wenzel - Caltech Computer Graphics Group / \_ / _ `--_ __ pmwenzel@smoggy.gg.caltech.edu _____--' _ \ | | \ ---\_/---\ home (818) 577-9005 ,_/------- / | | | |_/ ----------`-^-^\ lab (818) 397-2820 /^-^-^-'---------- \_| | \_ ___=============/ FAX (818) 793-9544 \===============___ _/ \____/ Mail Code 256-80, Pasadena, CA 91125 \____/