OT - 486 w/newer IDE drives

[Chris M]

--- Tothwolf <tothwolf at concentric.net> wrote:

> Actually, the early 486SX dies were fully working
> 486DX parts. They just 
> had a different pinout and no bond wires were
> installed for the FPU. Intel 
> did ship later 486SX chips that were made from dies
> with defective FPUs.
> 
> -Toth

 So totally drifting off topic here, but what was this
I read about some 386-? thing actually being a 486-?
under the hood? I know that sounds vague, and I hope
I'm not actually referring to some MOTOROLA chip line
lol. Huddo Moto.


 
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