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First post, by Tomelloso

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Hello friends I want to build a retro pc for games two and possibly windows 95 osr c 2.5 have 3 motherboards that work have several to connect them components my question is what motherboard would be better for a pentium 166 also have a 150 and a 120 mhz pc chips I see the most comprehensive but speak very badly of her for their chipset I need recommendation of experts and let me know what you like most of the 3 and that would choose
thank you very much I love this forum but I read always translated from Spain
1 - http://motherboards.mbarron.net/models/pcchips/m575.htm
2 - http://soko-ban.narod.ru/res/other/5dvx0130.pdf
3 - http://www.schematicsforfree.com/archive/file … Motherboard.pdf

appreciate recommendations to make this complete and enjoy a well-configured pc of the time thanks
it is also important to know what would be your best graphics I've thought of a model s3 but please help

Reply 1 of 1, by vetz

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I would go with board 1:

1. ATX connection
2. PS/2 output on the board itself
3. Multiple SDRAM and EDO slots
4. More room for longer cards, only 2 PCI slots are partly blocked by the CPU.
5. Coin cell battery
6. DIP switches
7. Good layout on jumpers.
8. Multiple CPU support, even AMD K6-III

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