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From: Steve Passe <smp@csn.net>
To: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@ki.net>
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Subject: Re: GigaByte GA-586DX-512 Motherboard 
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Hi,

> 	How does this sound:
>
>	GigaByte GA-586DX-512
>	Intel Pentium 133 (is 133 that much better then 120 to warrant extra
>                           cost?)

yes, not only faster, but 133s use a 66mHz bus, while 120s use a 60mHz bus.


>	64Meg of RAM (EDO?)

I recommend 64meg of parity.  Don't really have direct knowledge of EDO vs not.


>	How about Hard Drive?  atipa doesn't list Seagates, that I can find,
>and recent experiencees with Quantum are steering me clear of them.

atipa carries a rather limited selection in general, just how they do business.
I would suggest getting the drive from someplace that carries what you want.

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