Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!ico!dougm From: dougm@ico.ISC.COM (Doug McCallum) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: 80486 Message-ID: <12346@ico.ISC.COM> Date: 3 Dec 88 20:07:17 GMT References: <15374@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu> <1300@inuxd.UUCP> <3472@ttidca.TTI.COM> <23671@amdcad.AMD.COM> Reply-To: dougm@ico.UUCP (Doug McCallum) Organization: Interactive Systems Corp., Boulder CO Lines: 13 In article <23671@amdcad.AMD.COM> phil@diablo.AMD.COM (Phil Ngai) writes: ... >I would like to point out that the 80586 is already out. It is Intel's >Ethernet interface chip. Sun used it on some of their Sun-3s and in a The Intel LAN controller chip is the 82586 not the 80586. >By the way, the 786 also exists, it's a graphics chip. This is an 82786. The 82 seems to indicate controller chip rather than CPU chip. That leaves the 80586 and 80786 still to come.