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Old 12-06-2001, 03:22 PM   #1
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basic question


what is the difference between 1386/1586/1686?
 
Old 12-06-2001, 03:41 PM   #2
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it refers to the cpu of the machine : I386 is intel 80386 and compatables, I586 pentium I, amd k6-2 etc, I686 = pentium 2 and above, amd athlon,duron, t-bird.
 
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