On Saturday 19 June 2004 10:00 am, David E. Fox wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Jun 2004 04:16:05 -0500
>
> Hoyt Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Murphy likely would have something to say about that but do you ever
> > remember a 1meg cpu running hot?
>
> Funny, my first X86 box I had (1985), a "Compustar XT" Fry's special,
> used to run really hot, especially in the summertime. Originally it only
> had a 8088 running at 4.77 mhz, but it got really really hot in the
> summertime still -- and worse when I plugged in one of those XT/286
> accelerator cards a few years later.
>
> Probably it wasn't just the CPU running hot, since there were a
> number of expansion cards, and back in those days, they were mostly
> full-length cards with lots of components.
Remember Static RAM ? That stuff ran hot.


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