Reg Intel Processors

[Raj Mathur <raju@xxxxxxx>]

>>>>> "Sanjay" == sanjay chaudary <sanjay_chigurupati@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

    Sanjay>  No potshots at Intel intended.  But I remember reading
    Sanjay> this article in a Magazine .  Intel marketed 486 Sx as 486
    Sanjay> Dx ( by incorporating a better cooling system ) (This may
    Sanjay> be even 386 , quite old article ) .  Another thing they
    Sanjay> did was provide the Pentium overdrive which after being
    Sanjay> inserted in the slot just disabled the older processor.

Uh, wasn't the difference between the 486 SX and DX that the one
didn't have a built-in maths coproc, while the other did?

- -- Raju

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