Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!ncis.llnl.gov!helios.ee.lbl.gov!pasteur!agate!bionet!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!nic.MR.NET!hal!cwjcc!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!cornell!uw-beaver!blake!ogccse!littlei!omepd!psu-cs!warren From: warren@psu-cs.UUCP (Warren Harrison) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Accelerator Boards Message-ID: <1531@psu-cs.UUCP> Date: 20 Jan 89 06:04:32 GMT Organization: Dept. of Computer Science, Portland State University; Portland OR Lines: 13 Has anyone had any experiences (good or bad) with accelerator cards on either 8088 or 80286 machines? Do I have to use faster RAM than the board had on it to start with? Can I really expect the speedup the ads say? I have a 286 clone I'd like to boost a little as well as an 8088-2 XT clone that could use a little shot in the arm too. Thanks so much. Warren -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Warren Harrison CSNET: warren@pdx.edu Department of Computer Science UUCP: {ucbvax,decvax}!tektronix!psu-cs!warren Portland State University Internet: warren%pdx.edu@relay.cs.net Portland, OR 97207-0751