With a slightly different mix of electrolytic capacitors near the slot sockets.

Thanks
Don Resor

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> On Sep 13, 2022, at 12:09 AM, Richard Swingwood via cctalk 
> <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> 
> Looks like a PCChips board.
> 
> See
> https://www.gumtree.com/p/memory-motherboards-processors/pc-chips-elpina-m720-retro-beautiful-dual-slot-1-intel-440lx/1392734474
> 
> 
> 
>> On Tue, 13 Sep 2022, 07:31 D. Resor via cctalk, <cctalk@classiccmp.org>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> I emailed the seller on Sep 10.
>> 
>> I asked the seller if he/she would send me an image showing the model
>> number on the MB.  Curious the anti-static bag seems to be missing.
>> 
>> I suppose it's possible Gigabyte did not keep record of every MB
>> revision.   Too bad the archived images on Gigabyte's website are so blurry
>> too.
>> 
>> 
>> Don Resor
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Sellam Abraham via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org>
>> Sent: Monday, September 12, 2022 11:17 PM
>> To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts <
>> cctalk@classiccmp.org>
>> Cc: Sellam Abraham <sellam.ism...@gmail.com>
>> Subject: [cctalk] Re: Identity of this PII PC Main board?
>> 
>> Looks to me like it has two CPU slots.  Just can't see any manufacturer
>> markings on the motherboard.
>> 
>> It also has a different number of PCI slots and I/O ports than the
>> Gigabyte board on their website.  Maybe it's made by a different
>> manufacturer that ended up in the wrong box?
>> 
>> Seller has 100% positive feedback and offers free returns, both as a
>> policy and in the description.
>> 
>> Maybe give the seller more time to respond?
>> 
>> Sellam
>> 
>> On Mon, Sep 12, 2022 at 11:06 PM D. Resor via cctalk <
>> cctalk@classiccmp.org>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> The seller has this listed as a Gigabyte GA-6BXU Rev 1.5 mainboard.
>>> 
>>> https://www.ebay.com/itm/195259246091
>>> 
>>> According to Gigabyte's website the GA-6BXU has only one CPU slot.
>>> This one as you can see has two.
>>> 
>>> The only dual Pentium II slot main board I could find manufactured by
>>> Gigabyte is the GA-6BXDS shown here:
>>> 
>>> https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/GA-6BXDS#ov
>>> 
>>> Notice the number of electrolytic capacitors beside one of the CPU
>>> slots is different from that shown in the main board for sale.
>>> 
>>> The seller has not responded to my inquiries which may be a tip off in
>>> itself.
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> 
>>> Don Resor
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
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