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- From: davidsen@ariel.crd.GE.COM (william E Davidsen)
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- Subject: Re: Does a 487sx shut down the 486sx??
- Message-ID: <1992Aug27.191807.16534@crd.ge.com>
- Date: 27 Aug 92 19:18:07 GMT
- References: <IeYSMJK00Voz8Vf8ZN@andrew.cmu.edu> <1992Aug19.155448.18248@ilinx.wimsey.bc.ca> <1992Aug19.231651.12970@wam.umd.edu> <26#n0bc.parag@netcom.com> <1992Aug24.202205.26297@crd.ge.com> <exuptr.395.714848266@exu.ericsson.se>
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- In article <exuptr.395.714848266@exu.ericsson.se>, exuptr@exu.ericsson.se (exuptr@exu.ericsson.se) writes:
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- | >DX2 chips use less power than the DX chips of the same (internal) speed,
- | >because they don't drive the bus as fast. How much less power is
- | >something someone with the spec sheets will have to provide, but unless
- | >my memory is completely wrong it's quite a bit.
- |
- | According to Intel's 241245-001, the Power Supply current is 1200 mA for the
- | 66 MHz DX2 and 950 mA for the 50 MHz DX2.
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- Does someone have the figure for 50DX? I believe the 66 draws more
- than the 50, DX2 or not, the question in my original post is if the
- 50DX2 really draws much less than the 50DX.
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- I admit that when I was in school I wrote COBOL. But I didn't compile.
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