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To: Paul Engel who wrote (51006)3/23/1998 2:41:00 PM
From: gnuman  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 186894
 
Mobile PII set for release April 2
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To: Paul Engel who wrote (51006)3/23/1998 6:12:00 PM
From: derek cao  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 186894
 
LSI 0.18 micron process:

Message 3810238

>>"There's a lot of talk about copper, but it's not as if we don't have the
ability," he said. "The issue is whether to include it now. It's not a mature
technology; the equipment is just not available. If we wanted that capability
we'd essentially have to upgrade the equipment sets, and that cost has to
be passed on to customers. Defect densities would also be higher." <<

derek



To: Paul Engel who wrote (51006)3/23/1998 11:42:00 PM
From: DOUG DAVIS  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 186894
 
Paul

re: "Get a cheap $700 or $800 box with whatever CPU inside - K6, Pentium MMX or MediaGX - but most MediaGX's don't have MMX capability yet! Stay away from anything with a Cyrix 6x86MX chip.Get a cheap $700 or $800 box with whatever CPU inside - K6, Pentium MMX or MediaGX - but most MediaGX's don't have MMX capability yet! Stay away from anything with a Cyrix 6x86MX chip."

Does it matter what CPU & motherboard I get for my current purchase, as, from what I have read, they will all be obsolete when the next generation of chips that require motherboards running at 100mhz hit the market. Thanks again for your thoughts.

Regards...Doug