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To: Paul Engel who wrote (59885)5/28/1999 1:44:00 AM
From: Scumbria  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1572551
 
Paul,

However, the K7's power has increased ENOROMOUSLY - creating additional technical problems and adding COSTS to the system.

As a design matures from first product, the normal pattern is that clock speed increases rapidly, and power consumption decreases rapidly.

Scumbria




To: Paul Engel who wrote (59885)5/28/1999 9:47:00 AM
From: Cirruslvr  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1572551
 
Paul - RE: "However, the K7's power has increased ENOROMOUSLY - creating additional technical problems and adding COSTS to the system.

These problems will cause many "potential" customers to pass on the K7."

I have bookmarked your post and will bring it up when However, the K7's power has increased ENOROMOUSLY -
creating additional technical problems and adding COSTS to the
system.

And Merced won't have that problem?

Don't worry, in case you forget what you just wrote when Merced rolls around, I have bookmarked your post.