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From: Roddie Hasan <roddie@ki.net>
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Hi Matt,

>   I just bought one of those them there fancy shmancy CPU upgrades.  I
> had an Intel 486/DX266 and upgraded to a AMD 586/133 from Ganberry via
> Micro Warehouse.  For $140 I have a machine that runs about 2.5 x
> faster!

I'm thinking of throwing one of those boards in my machine.  (I currently
have a DX266 also).  What did you set your cpu type to in the kernel
settings?  I would assume 486, but I want to make sure.

Ciao, Roddie