1992 · Peripheral
IBM Blue Lightning 486SLC2 (1992)
A 486-class chip that dropped into 386SX and DX boards.
IBM's 486SLC2 ('Blue Lightning') was sold as an upgrade for 386 owners, with clock-doubled speed and 16 KB cache. Quality varied by board.
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Facts
- Date
- 1992
- Kind
- Peripheral: Memory and accelerator
- Maker or publisher
- IBM
- Platforms
- DOS, Windows
- Cache
- 16 KB
- Fit
- 386 socket
- Connection
- 386 socket
- Works with
- DOS, Windows
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- Intel 80386SX (successor, 1988)
- Intel 80386 (successor, 1985)
- Intel 486DX2 (rival, 1992)
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