From: "Trefor Roscoe" <[log in to unmask]>
> How about this for a cheap computer. Buy a 486dx266 for 150 quid. Put in
> an evergreen P200 upgrade for 100 quid and 8 4Mb 30 pin SIMS for 40 quid.
> Instant P200MMX with 32Mb RAM for less than 300quid. Anyone any old
> decent 486dx2's they want to sell??
>
Yes, but you won't get the same performance as a P200MMX bought new.
The mothererboard in the recycled machine will be slower.
Of course the loss of a few 'microseconds' might not be noticeable in
average daily usage;-)
Dr David J Plews
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