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Re: Socketed 755 CPU's (was: Socketed 750 CPU's)
The price was ~900 bucks. Kind of spendy......
>Speaking of which, what's the current street price for DX4/75's, and what's
>IBM's price for the upgrade? When the TP755 was first introduced, I was
>quoted something ridiculous like $1300.
>
>> This implied to me that the chip is socketed, and that the motherboard
>> somehow autosenses which chip is socketed. One of the selling points of
>
>Not to open another can of worms :-), but I don't think the motherboard has
>to autosense the chip. The DX2/50 and DX4/75 both run at a bus speed of
>25MHz so they look identical to the motherboard.
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