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The VL-bus

The VL-bus was widely used on 486 motherboards, providing a wider bandwidth for peripheral data transfer than the traditional ISA bus.

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VL-bus

Types of Expansion Boards

Of all the bus types in this illustration, PCI and AGP are the only ones still in use. ISA, EISA, Micro Channel and VL-bus are obsolete.

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