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From: sc@qmet.UUCP (Steve Croft)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Dumpster diving pays off (sorta)
Message-ID: <850@qmet.UUCP>
Date: 24 Feb 90 04:27:22 GMT
References: <19768@nuchat.UUCP> <6550@cps3xx.UUCP> <3603@rti.UUCP> <2199@rodan.acs.syr.edu>
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In article <2199@rodan.acs.syr.edu>, amichiel@rodan.acs.syr.edu (Allen J Michielsen) writes:
> In article <2914@jato.Jpl.Nasa.Gov> kaleb@mars.UUCP (Kaleb Keithley) writes:
> >> In article <19768@nuchat.UUCP> seven@nuchat.UUCP (David Paulsen) writes:
> >>I recently rescued an ancient IBM-PC from the dumpster.. and it works!

> >If you wan't my opinion, spend a hundred bucks and just replace the whole
> >motherboard; get a 10mhz clone board (and put a V20 in it.)
> 
> Just be sure to get a 5 slot motherboard, else you'll need a case. ...

There are 8-slot motherboards available that fit a standard PC case.
Just be sure to ask when buying...


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