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Nx686

A Pentium Pro-class CPU from NexGen, Inc. With AMD's acquisition of the company in 1996, the Nx686 became AMD's K6 chip. See AMD.
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The Compaq Notebook 100 is configured with the latest in notebook technology, including a 475 MHz AMD K6 (R)-2 processor with 3DNow!Technology, choice of a 12.1-inch SVGA HPA or TFT display, 2X AGP graphics with 4MB or 8MB SDRAM, 24X MAX CD-ROM, 5.0GB hard drive, v.90 56K modem (AC97).
The high-performance AMD K6 300mhz processor delivers a superior games and multimedia experience.
Everex AGI and eXplora systems, powered by Intel(R) Pentium(R) II, Pentium(R) processors with MMX technology and the AMD K6 and K6-2 processors respectively, integrate complete state-of-the-art multimedia and communication features to deliver leading edge performance, allowing for an almost unlimited range of home and business applications.
Palmer has some history with AMD, as he was at the helm of DEC when it became the first major vendor to use the AMD K6 chip back in 1997.
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