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- From: frank@cs.yorku.ca (Frank Pikelner)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
- Subject: Re: Heard of Opti 386WB motherboard??
- Message-ID: <1420@yetti.UUCP>
- Date: 27 Aug 92 14:31:56 GMT
- Article-I.D.: yetti.1420
- References: <1992Aug20.212156.6336@usenet.ins.cwru.edu> <BtLuFA.D7t@mentor.cc.purdue.edu>
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- In article <BtLuFA.D7t@mentor.cc.purdue.edu>, ajt@mentor.cc.purdue.edu (Andy Thomas) writes:
- |>
- |> >From: ca566@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Michael Holloway)
- |> >Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
- |> >Subject: Heard of Opti 386WB motherboard??
- |> >Message-ID: <1992Aug20.212156.6336@usenet.ins.cwru.edu>
- |> >Date: 20 Aug 92 21:21:56 GMT
- |> >Reply-To: ca566@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Michael Holloway)
- |> >Organization: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (USA)
- |> >
- |> >
- |> >Has anyone heard of a motherboard called Opti 386WB? Do you have the name
- |> >and phone number of the manufacturer or their US representitive? I have a
- |> >bad motherboard that calls itself an Opti 386WB Ver 1.0, made in Taiwan.
- |> >The retailer I bought it from is not interested in supporting the product
- |> >and I was wondering what information I might be able to get either from the
- |> >company or from other people with Opti boards. Any information will be
- |> >appreciated greatly?
- |> >
- |> >
- |> >Thanks
- |> >Mike
- |>
- |> I have had one of these for a little over a week. I got mine from
- |> ABS Computer Technologies. It's on sale now - 386/40 w/4MB and 64K
- |> cache for $298. When I got it, it didn't work at first. I reseated
- |> some of the chips and it started working. Also, the manual shows the
- |> jumpers for the cache size select backwards. (It came with the jumpers
- |> in the right place).
- |>
- |> Andy Thomas
- |> ajt@mentor.cc.purdue.edu
-
- My motherboard is by EXCLUSIVE and is a OPTI 386/WB (40MHz). I've got 2 of these
- machines running and so far, so good.
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