Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!tektronix!percival!bucket!leonard
From: leonard@bucket.UUCP (Leonard Erickson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Speeding up old PC's
Message-ID: <1109@bucket.UUCP>
Date: 16 Oct 88 01:37:37 GMT
References: <235494b5@ralf>
Reply-To: leonard@bucket.UUCP (Leonard Erickson)
Organization: Rick's Home Grown Unix; Portland, OR
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In article <235494b5@ralf> Ralf.Brown@B.GP.CS.CMU.EDU writes:
<}<and for a 10/1 AT
<}<
<}<        1000/10 * 3 / 2 = 100 * 3 / 2 = 150ns
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<}I could give other examples but the bottom line is that your formula gives
<}values that are roughly double the "real" answer...
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<Your experience must be exclusively with systems using extremely slow logic
<chips.  My 9.8/1 AT clone works just fine with 150ns chips....

You should have paid more attention to what I posted. *my* example was a 10 
Mhz *XT*, not an AT. And II've checked with some others. 10Mhz XT motherboards
WILL NOT work with 150 ns RAM. 

ps. you really need to learn *not* to edit out the credit lines from your
followups...

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