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- From: msl30@ccc.amdahl.com (Michael Lucash)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
- Subject: Re: DTK 486 with Symphony chipset - relocating shadow ram
- Message-ID: <82Pf02nW21oj01@JUTS.ccc.amdahl.com>
- Date: 11 Sep 92 12:47:29 GMT
- References: <dmurdoch.108.715451222@mast.queensu.ca> <1992Sep8.171507.5273@tandon.com>
- Reply-To: msl30@JUTS.ccc.amdahl.com (Michael Lucash)
- Organization: Amdahl Corporation, Sunnyvale CA
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- In article <1992Sep8.171507.5273@tandon.com> tdbear@tandon.com (Tom Barrett) writes:
- >We have seen some weirdness with remapping with the Symphony
- >and believe it to be some sort of timing problem within the
- >chipset (unconfirmed... take it as just a rumor :). Anyway,
- >besides the weirdness (which seems to only be a problem in
- >protected mode), the chipset seems to be pretty solid compared
- >to others in the same price range. I would just learn to live
- >without the remapped memory.
- >
- >--
- >Tom Barrett (TDBear) tdbear@tandon.com voice: 805-378-6207
- >Tandon Corporation 609 Science Drive Moorpark, CA 93021
- >Sr. HW Design Engineer "War is Peace, No is Yes, And We're All Free!"
- >-=>NOTE: The feed to tdbear@tandon.com may be interrupted in Sept.<=-
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- Does anyone out in Netland have information about the Symphony chipset?
- I'm looking at buying a 'HIPPO' upgradeable motherboard with the Symphony
- chipset and would like to get your opinions before I spend the money.
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- I asked the tech guy about compatibility and he said it would be very compatible but what else would you expect him to say.
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- Thanks
- Michael
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