'90s era PC recommendation.

Grant Taylor cctalk at gtaylor.tnetconsulting.net
Sun May 6 22:10:58 CDT 2018


On 05/06/2018 09:00 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
> SS7 = Super Socket 7.  P1 Socket 7 with extras:

Ah.  I wondered if it was Super Socket, but I'd (obviously) forgotten.

> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Socket_7
> 
> Faster AMD P1-era CPUs.  For example, K6-II and K6-III.  Competes well 
> with P2 family.

I remember my AMD K6-II fondly.

> PPros have been ruthlessly raided by the gold scrappers.  So not cheap 
> for what you get.

I noticed the prices for machines were not cheap on eBay and there were
a number of people selling the CPUs on scales or in big batches.  I'm
guessing that's why.



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Grant. . . .
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