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CRYMER Ensign

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H i t h e r e ,
B e en a w a y f o r a w h i l e ( N o t P r i s on ) , I t h in k I h a d a s h o r t c i r c u i t .
B u t , I d o h a v e a q u e s t i on I j u s t c an ' t an s w e r f o r t h e l i f e o f m e . I d o h a v e l o a d s b u t t h i s in p a r t i c u l a r h a s g o t m e .
w h a t v i d e o c a r d g i v e t h e b e s t p e r f o r m an c e w i t h an In t e l 4 8 6 C P U .
P C I , A G P , I S A , M C A , E I S A ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
I t h o u g h t i t w a s A G P b u t n o w i a m n o t s o s u r e . I a m f in d in g i t h a r d t o f in d an y t h in g on w h en P C I an d A G P w e r e r e l e a s e d . I kn o w t h a t P C I w a s a v a i l a b l e f o r t h e 4 8 6 an d w a s t h e f a s t e s t o f t h e b u s s p e e d s an d t h a t A G P w a s c r e a t e d t o c o p e w i t h t h e h i g h d e m an d s t h a t a r o s e f r o m t h e p en t i u m g en e r a t i on s . I S A an d E I S A I h a v e d i s r e g a r d e d ( s l o w s p e e d s , o l d e r in t e r f a c e s ) .
T h e r e i s an o t h e r b on e o f c on t en t i on . T h e M C A b u s c r e a t e d b y I B M w a s p r o p r i e t r y b u t c o u l d h a v e p o s s i b l y s u p p o r t e d v i d e o . I f I B M d e s i gn e d i t w o u l d i t h a v e b e en c o m p a t i b l e w i t h an d In t e l C P U ?
I b o w t o y o u r s u p e r i o r kn o w l e d g e
I f y o u w o u l d l i k e m e t o a s k s o m e m o r e Q ' s I ' d b e m o r e t h an h a p p y , d on ' t w an t t o s e e m l i k e s o m e k in d o f kn o w l e d g e s u c k in g l e e c h
( I h a v e a p r e t t y g o o d kn o w l e d g e o f p r in t e r s i f t h a t i s an y h e l p t o an y on e )
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H e y C r y m e r , g r e a t t o s e e y o u b a c k a g a in .
F in d in g v i d e o f o r a 4 8 6 c o u l d b e a b i t c h a l l en g in g t h e s e d a y s . T h e r e a l q u e s t i on b e c o m e s w h a t d o e s t h e m o t h e r b o a r d s u p p o r t . D o e s i t h a v e an A G P s l o t ? D o e s i t h a v e an d M C A S l o t ?
A r e y o u u p t o s p e e d on " d r y in k p r in t in g " ?
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T h an k s f o r t h e in f o on P h o t o g r a p h i c p r in t in g , I h a d n e v e r en c o un t e r e d t h a t b e f o r e , s o t h a t in f o m a y c o m e in h an d y on e o f t h e s e d a y s .
W h en I r e f e r t o d r y in k , I a m r e f e r r in g t o t h e X e r o x p r o c e s s u s in g c o l o r e d w a x s t i c k s r a t h e r t h an in k . T h e p r in t e r s t h e m s e l v e s a r e s t i l l a l i t t l e p r i c e y b u t t h e c o s t o f p r in t in g i s s i gn i f i c an t l y l o w e r t h an e i t h e r c o l o r l a s e r o r in k . C o m p t i a i s p u t t in g q u e s t i on s a b o u t i t on t h e i r A + e x a m s .
I ' m t h in k t h e o l d 4 8 6 ' s u s e d P C I v i d e o c a r d s i f m e m o r y s e r v e s m e c o r r e c t l y . I t h in k A G P en t e r d t h e s c en e a f t e r t h e P en t i u m c l a s s p r o c e s s o r s h i t t h e m a r k e t .
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CRYMER Ensign

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I a m a f r a i d I h a v e n o t h e a r d o f t h a t p r o c e s s , I g u e s s I ' l l h a v e t o l o o k i t u p .
P C I s o un d s g o o d t o m e , m a k e s s en s e A G P f o r P en t i u m u p w a r d s , P C I w a s d e v e l o p e d an d r e l e a s e d j u s t a f t e r V L B u s ( s o I b e l i e v e ) b u t V L B U S f e l l b y t h e w a y s i d e t o P C I w h i c h t u rn e d o u t t o b e t h e b e t t e r in t e r f a c e .
T h a t C l e a r s a f e w t h in g s u p , I h o p e . . .
I ' l l s o on f in d o u t .
A l l t h e b e s t
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i t h in k y o u a r e c o o k in g t h e e g g s b e f o r e t h e c h i c k en i s o l d en o u g h t o l a y on e .
y o u n e e d t o f in d a M B t h a t w i l l s u p p o r t t h e 4 8 6 f i r s t . t h en y o u w i l l b e s t u c k w i t h w h a t e v e r f o r m a t t h e b o a r d s u p p o r t s .
P C I in a 4 8 6 i s r a r e . A P G i s o u t o f t h e q u e s t i on .
f o r t h e b e s t s o l u t i on in a 4 8 6 w o u l d b e e x t en e d V E S A b u t f in d in g a c a r d m a y n o t b e an e a s y t a s k . k e e p in m in d t h e M B w o u l d h a v e t o h a v e an e x t en d e d V E S A s l o t . y o u w o u l d r e c o gn i z e on e s in c e i t w o u l d b e n e a r l y t h e en t i r e w i d t h o f t h e b o a r d . t h e v i d e o c a r d s a r e f u l l l en g t h on e s u s u a l l y a r o un d a f o o t l on g .
a s f a r a s t h e p r in t e r g o e s . i t w i l l b e a h e a d a c h e t o c l e an i t u p en o u g h t o k e e p in k f r o m t r a c k in g a l l o v e r t h e p l a c e . a g o o d in k j e t c an b e h a d f o r $ 4 0 .
o r i f c o l o r i sn t r e q u i r e d , i h i g h l y s u g g e s t a l a s e r p r in t e r . i h a v e a s a m s un g M L - 1 7 1 0 an d i t w o r k s g r e a t . i t p r in t s f o r L in d o w s , W in 2 0 0 0 , 9 8 , X P an d C o r e l L in u x 3 . 3 w i t h p r a c t i c a l l y n o s e t u p a t a l l . m in e w a s $ 8 9 an d t h e s t an d a r d c a r t r i d g e i t c a m e w i t h i s s u p p o s e d t o b e g o o d f o r 1 2 0 0 p a g e s o r s o m e t h in g l i k e t h a t .
w e l l i d o wn l o a d e d an d p r in t e d 4 d i f f e r en t m an u a l s an d p a p e r s on m y c a r . t h a t a l on e w a s 2 5 0 p a g e s , m y T V w a s an o t h e r 1 3 0 p a g e s . i t h in k i p r in t e d t h e P D F f o r m y T V an d i t t o o k l i k e 5 - 6 m in . . . i t w a s n i c e ! ! !
c o m p a r e t h a t t o m y E p s on 8 0 0 a t a p a g e e v e r y 5 m in in c o l o r . ( d on t g e t m e w r on g , i f y o u n e e d c o l o r E p s on i s g r e a t , b u t i t s l o u d , s l o w an d E X P E N S I V E t o r un )
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I t h in k y o u m i s un d e r s t o o d w h a t I m e an t .
A l t h o u g h I t o t a l l y a g r e e w i t h y o u , t h i s w a s a q u e s t i on on a m o c k e x a m t h a t I h a v e a t h o m e . I w a s j u s t t r y in g t o g e t s o m e d i f f e r en t i d e a s on w h a t t h e an s w e r c o u l d b e . B e a c u a s e t h e a r g u m en t s I r a i s e d w i t h m y s e l f a r e t h e e x a c t s a m e on e s y o u j u s t m en t i on e d .
I a g r e e a b o u t t h e l a s e r p r in t e r , an d c l e an in g in k o f f an y t h in g i s a p a in in t h e @ $ $ . 
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