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From: fr@icdi10.UUCP (Fred Rump from home)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: Running xenix on intel 386 board
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Date: 25 May 89 05:09:34 GMT
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In article <3709@udccvax1.acs.udel.EDU> conan@vax1.acs.udel.EDU (Robert B Carroll) writes:
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->I have an old ibm pc(say 8 yrs old).
->I'm interested in upgrading and running xenix.
->I planned on getting an intel 386 inboard and
->keeping the disk controller,hard disk, floppies etc. etc.
->any body have any onfo on this type of upgrade?
->has anyone done this successfully?
->does xenix run without problems on it?

Exactly what are you trying to save? The old full hight floppy? How big is the 
hard disk? A clone 386 box with some memory may be a better bet. Check it out.
Sooner or later even the Model T wears out.
Fred Rump


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