Re: OT: Pentium processor sizes

2015-07-10 Thread Sean Caron
There absolutely was a P5 Overdrive from Intel for 486 motherboards ... I saw a few of them in the wild back in the day... On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 5:51 PM, jwsmobile j...@jwsss.com wrote: On 7/10/2015 1:21 PM, Joe Giliberti wrote: Hey. I'm sorry for the off topic post, but I couldn't think

Re: OT: Pentium processor sizes

2015-07-10 Thread COURYHOUSE
a 486 jump to p5~ impressive!! now to find one Collecting microprocessors is fun, and I am,trying to figure a way display the entire array in one large glass panel over it. Perhaps use a half of a sliding glass door as a cover over the display rack.frame. Any other ideas Ed

Re: OT: Pentium processor sizes

2015-07-10 Thread Sean Caron
... sorry, I really dislike Google Mail sometimes :O Here's a URL: http://www.intel.com/design/pentium/datashts/29054401.pdf Also a nice full-color pic here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentium_OverDrive Best, Sean On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 6:09 PM, Sean Caron sca...@umich.edu wrote:

Re: OT: Pentium processor sizes

2015-07-10 Thread Sean Caron
If this is an old P5 Pentium, IIRC, it was the same CPU whether you were in a laptop or a desktop. I remember many of those early Pentium laptops; they ran incredibly hot and the battery life on them was just awful ... Depending on a myriad of factors ... whether or not your particular laptop's

Re: OT: Pentium processor sizes

2015-07-10 Thread jwsmobile
On 7/10/2015 1:21 PM, Joe Giliberti wrote: Hey. I'm sorry for the off topic post, but I couldn't think of another forum to ask my question. I'm just looking for information as to whether there are different sizes Pentium processor dependent upon whether the processor is for a desktop or

OT: Pentium processor sizes

2015-07-10 Thread Joe Giliberti
Hey. I'm sorry for the off topic post, but I couldn't think of another forum to ask my question. I'm just looking for information as to whether there are different sizes Pentium processor dependent upon whether the processor is for a desktop or laptop. I want to see if I can give my old Hewlett

Re: OT: Pentium processor sizes

2015-07-10 Thread ethan
Hey. I'm sorry for the off topic post, but I couldn't think of another forum to ask my question. I'm just looking for information as to whether there are different sizes Pentium processor dependent upon whether the processor is for a desktop or laptop. I want to see if I can give my old Hewlett