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naty
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 Posted: Wed Sep 22, 2004 12:07 pm
Post subject: can dos run on a system with no cpu ???? |
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I open an old pc thats runing dos.... and find the cpu socket empty
can be possible.... or Im missing something???
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Frenkel
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Joined: 05 May 2004
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Location: Netherlands
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| Posted: Wed Sep 22, 2004 12:28 pm
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| Are you sure it's the cpu socket and not a fpu socket? |
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naty
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| Posted: Wed Sep 22, 2004 3:02 pm
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| Frenkel wrote: | | Are you sure it's the cpu socket and not a fpu socket? |
there ar no other socket around  |
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Unknown_K
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Joined: 01 Oct 2002
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| Posted: Wed Sep 22, 2004 10:55 pm
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| surface mount processor (common in later 386SX and 486 SX chips), they usualy have a socket for a math coprocessor and maybe a DX upgrade processor. |
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dokzero5
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| Posted: Sun Apr 10, 2005 8:13 pm
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| As far as i know only the 386 SX has the feature to add a FPU, the 486 SX has a disabled integrated FPU. |
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