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Thomas Hong <th...@columbia.edu> wrote:

:On Tue, 5 Mar 1996, Simon H. Garlick wrote:
:
:> >(notice that 90, 120, 150 and 180 are all divisible by 60)
:> 
:> Time for some new batteries in your calculator... either that or it's
:> time to recall some more P5s! :-)
:
:Simon,
:
:	There is nothing wrong with my calculator.  The 90mHz, 120mHz,
:150mHz and 180mHz Pentiums all use a 60mHz processor bus--  They all use 
:Intel's CLOCK DIVIDER (hint) technology: 
:
:	90mHz P54C Pentium = 1.5 times faster than processor bus
:	120mHz P54C = clock doubler (2.0 times faster than proc. bus)
:	150mHz P54C = 2.5 times faster than processor bus
:	180mHz P54C = clock tripler (3.0 times faster than proc. bus)
:
:	If you doubt what I wrote, leave Intel a note at their website and
:ask them to send you their Pentium Processor Handbook. 
:
As far as that goes, they're all divisible by 11, or 16, or 23.5....
usually what's meant by "divisible by" is an even amount...remember
grade school? 150/60= 2...with 30 "left over"...