Anyone using an Intel AboveBoard MC on a Model 80?

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Sat Apr 12 19:42:18 CDT 2008


Cameron Kaiser wrote:
>> I *love* 486DX-50 machines.  I've had some success in the past 
>> installing Am5x86-133 chips in these machines running at 200MHz. 
> 
> What did you change on the board to get the 200MHz speed? I have a -133
> here that I'd love to try that on.

Because the DX-50 had a core speed of 50MHz, nothing needed to be done. 
  If you start from a board that has a core speed of 33MHz (like a 
DX2-66 or DX-33), you would need to set a core speed of 50MHz.  Boards 
where this is possible are actually reasonably rare.

Peace...  Sridhar


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