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To: Elmer who wrote (28887)	2/26/1998 8:16:00 PM
From: Petz	Respond to of 1573827

Elmer, re:<I think it still has AGP so that frees up 1 more PCI slot. I think!> Many people prefer keeping their old PCI card and gamesters prefer keeping the 3D accelerator on a separate board since 3D is rapidly improving. "Intel did not add an option to the 440EX that would allow installing an external L2 cache on the board. " Yes, I did misread this. What a shame. The Covington will be Intel's equivalent of the PC Jr., just as Slot 1 is the equivalent of microchannel. <Ggggggg> Petz