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To: Cirruslvr who wrote (71455)9/8/1999 9:31:00 PM
From: Goutam  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1575787
 
Cirruslvr,

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Found @ Compaq site. It's an old document,
but was updated on 24 August 1999,
and was revised on 06-Sep-1999.


Regards,
Goutama



To: Cirruslvr who wrote (71455)9/8/1999 10:01:00 PM
From: DRBES  Respond to of 1575787
 
IBM is shipping (or preparing to) as we speak (or write) and in large quantities. Compaq will follow similarly shortly. There is no shortage of chips.

REGARDS,

DARBES



To: Cirruslvr who wrote (71455)9/8/1999 10:33:00 PM
From: DRBES  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575787
 
The chip availability has not been the problem. The MoBo's are now coming on in quantity. Note the SD11 from FIC:

1st-fic.co.jp

1st-fic.co.jp

www1.amd.com

Regards,

DARBES