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Article #1638Re: AMD DX4 w/NEC Image problem...
From: dol... Don Olson
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 1995 20:34
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 1995 20:34
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Don Olson (dol...@shore.net) wrote: : Installed an AMD DX40 into an NEC Image 466 (Intel) system and can't get : much to run... It has enhanced IDE and TSENG w32 video integrated onto : the motherboard and a 256K sram module, GUS, 3C509 nic, and 14.4 modem. I tried it in my generic mb and got the exact same results. The motherboard only documents supporting AMD 386 chips, not 486s. Maybe just ground/pull up a pin on the AMD (wicked hope)? I can trade this chip back in for an Intel, but why pay the extra $? Thanks!
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!nntp.gmd.de!dearn!blekul11!ccsdec1.ufsia.ac.be!reks.uia.ac.be!idefix.CS.kuleuven.ac.be! Belgium.EU.net!EU.net!howland.reston.ans.net!gatech!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!cambridge-news.cygnus.com!news3.near.net!shore.shore.net!shore.shore.net!dolson From: dol...@shore.net (Don Olson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,rec.computer.games.doom.help,alt.games.descent,comp.sys.intel Subject: Re: AMD DX4 w/NEC Image problem... Followup-To: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,rec.computer.games.doom.help,alt.games.descent,comp.sys.intel Date: 28 Mar 1995 20:34:48 GMT Organization: North Shore Access/Eco Software, Inc; (in...@shore.net) Lines: 14 Message-ID: <3l9rt8$ppk@shore.shore.net> References: <3avTlywhPTyS076yn@shore.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: shore.shore.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit