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- From: hacker@cco.caltech.edu (Jonathan Bruce Hacker)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: XGA-2 Clarification
- Date: 18 Dec 1992 17:54:59 GMT
- Organization: California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
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- Message-ID: <1gt39jINN96a@gap.caltech.edu>
- References: <1992Dec18.063416.3786@ultb.isc.rit.edu>
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- jks4675@ritvax.isc.rit.edu writes:
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- >For those of you who I misled...
- >The ISA XGA-2 board will cost $499
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- >The MCA XGA-2 board will cost $399.
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- >If you can justify why a 32-bit card costs LESS than a 16-bit,
- >you will have my compliments, as well as the rest of the Microelectronics
- >Department here....
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- >The cost difference is due to IBM, not Radius.
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- Observation:
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- There is competition for MCA XGA boards.
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- There is no competition for ISA XGA boards.
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- Jon Hacker
- Caltech, Pasadena CA
- hacker@tumbler-ridge.caltech.edu
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