[CS-FSLUG] Mobo puzzle

[James W. Thompson, II]

It's L2 cache...the hardware guy pulled one and pointed it out, we
have a bunch of extra cache chips if you need any. The hardware dude
says $0.85/each + 4.50 Shipping if your interested but I told him you
were just wondering what it was...

-James

On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 00:10:07 -0500, Fred A. Miller
<fmiller at lightlink.com> wrote:
> On Sun December 19 2004 10:52 pm, Ed Hurst wrote:
> > Someone sent me a box of used computer parts. In it was a mobo that
> > looked unused. I finally identified it as a Gateway 2000 P5-166. The
> > CPU is already on it. There are the usual 3 ISA slots, 4 PCI slots, and
> > right where the newer boards have an AGP slot, this one has something
> > different. I've never seen it before, but the slot is brown, just a bit
> > longer than a PCI, but notched in the middle like a memory slot. It has
> > this odd looking chip already in it, and vaguely resembles a SDRAM, but
> > isn't long enough. The Gateway site doesn't offer any info. Can anyone
> > tell me?
> 
> Probably a proprietary slot.....Gateway was known for that nonsense. Take the
> model numbers off the MOB and run them via Google to get more details.
> 
> Fred
> 
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James W. Thompson, II (New Orleans, LA)