> On Sat, 21 Dec 1996, Rob Glover wrote:
>
> >
> > here is an example.. a 486dx2-66 is just a 486 33MHz CPU with its internal
> > clock DOUBLED, to make it 66MHz. The same idea as above.. the CPU above
> > is jsut a 486-33 class CPU with its internal clock QUADUPLED. 33 * 4 =
> > 132. <they do a bit of funny math to work it up to 133 :>
> >
> > -Rob
> Hmm, isn't the clock speed really 33 and a 1/3 ? that way we get the
> 33/66/100/133/166/200 progresion as long as we allways round down.
<SNIP!>
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Well, they still have to do a bit of funny math... 33.33 * 3 = 99.99
<this is an example of 100 :>
-Rob