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From: darrylo@hpsrlc.UUCP
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Subject: Re: Why 4.77MHz on clones?
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Date: Wed, 28-Jan-87 13:28:58 EST
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     If you play games, you generally need the 4.77MHz speed to make
real-time games run at the correct speed (otherwise, it runs *much* too
fast).  I've also heard that some copy protection schemes need a 4.77MHz
clock.

     -- Darryl Okahata
     hplabs!hpcea!hpsrla!darrylo