FOURTH AMENDMENT
                                       TO
                              AMENDED AND RESTATED
                          LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT


      THIS FOURTH AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT
(this "Amendment") is entered into as of May 5, 1995 between ELXSI, a California
corporation ("Borrower"), and BANK OF AMERICA ILLINOIS (formerly Continental
Bank N.A.) ("Lenders").

                              W I T N E S S E T H:

      WHEREAS, Borrower and Lender are parties to an Amended and Restated Loan
and Security Agreement dated as of October 30, 1992 (as heretofore amended, the
"Loan Agreement"); and

      WHEREAS, Borrower desires Lender to amend the Loan Agreement in certain
respects.

      NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual agreements
herein contained, the parties hereto agree as follows:

      SECTION 1.  DEFINED TERMS.

      Terms defined in the Loan Agreement and not otherwise defined herein are
used herein as therein defined.

      SECTION 2.  AMENDMENTS TO LOAN AGREEMENT.

      2.1. The following definitions are hereby added to Section 1.1 of the Loan
Agreement, each in its appropriate alphabetical position:

            "Annualized EBITDA" means, as of any date of determination thereof,
      EBITDA for the fiscal quarter ended on such date multiplied by four.

            "EBITDA" means Borrower's consolidated net earnings before interest
      expense, depreciation, amortization and provision for Taxes for the fiscal
      quarter of Borrower ending on the date of determination. For purposes of
      this definition, (i) net earnings shall not include any gains on the sale
      or other disposition of Investments (other than cash equivalents) or fixed
      assets and any extraordinary or nonrecurring items of income in any fiscal
      quarter to the extent that the aggregate of all such gains and
      extraordinary or-nonrecurring items of income exceeds the aggregate of
      losses on such sales or other dispositions and extraordinary or
      nonrecurring charges during such quarter, and (ii) interest expense shall
      include, without limitation, implicit interest expense on Capitalized
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      2.2. The definition of "Credit Reduction Amount" in Section 1.1 of the
Loan Agreement is hereby amended and restated to read in its entirety as
follows:

            "Credit Reduction Amount" means, (i) for each Credit Reduction Date
      during 1995, an amount equal to $220,000 and (ii) for each Credit
      Reduction Date thereafter, an amount equal to $293,333, in each case
      subject to adjustment as provided in Section 2-1.

      2.3. The definition of "Credit Reduction Date" in Section 1.1 of the Loan
Agreement is hereby amended and restated to read in its entirety as follows:

            "Credit Reduction Date" means the last Banking Day of each calendar
      month other than January, February and March.

      2.4. The definition of "Revolving Credit Amount" in Section 1.1 of the
Loan Agreement is hereby amended and restated to read in its entirety as
follows:

            "Revolving Credit Amount" means, from and after May 5, 1995,
      $12,780,000, as adjusted after such date pursuant to this Agreement,
      including pursuant to Sections 2.1.3 and 2.1.4.

      2.5. The definition of "Termination Date" in Section 1.1 of the Loan
Agreement is hereby amended and restated to read in its entirety as follows:

            "Termination Date" means June 30, 1997 or such later date as may be
      fixed pursuant to Section 11.7.

      2.6.   Section 2.1.3(b) of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended
and restated to read in its entirety as follows:

            (b)   [Intentionally left blank.]

      2.7. Section 2.4.2 of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the
phrase "one-half of one percent (1/2 of 1%)" where it appears in the first
sentence of such Section and inserting in lieu thereof the phrase "three-tenths
of one percent (.30 of 1%)".

      2.8.   Section 5.13 of the Loan Agreement is hereby amended and
restated to read in its entirety as follows:

            5.13 Restricted Payments. Not purchase or redeem any shares of its
      stock (other than for stock of Borrower), declare or pay any dividends
      thereon (other than stock dividends), make any distribution to
      stockholders as such (other than distributions of stock of Borrower) or
      set aside any funds for any such purpose, not prepay, purchase or

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      redeem, and not permit any Subsidiary to purchase, any Subordinated Debt
      and, if an Event of Default or Unmatured Event of Default exists or would
      result therefrom, not, and not permit any Subsidiary to, pay any
      management or similar fees to Parent or any of its affiliates pursuant to
      the terms of the Management Agreement; provided, however, that: (a)
      Borrower may pay dividends in an aggregate amount not exceeding 50% of
      Borrower's Excess Cash Flow for the immediately preceding Fiscal Year so
      long as (i) Lender shall have received Borrower's annual audit report
      pursuant to Section 5.1.1(a) for such preceding Fiscal Year, (ii) after
      giving effect to any such proposed dividend the amount of the Revolving
      Loan Availability will exceed the outstanding principal amount of the
      Revolving Loans by at least $500,000, (iii) no Event of Default or
      Unmatured Event of Default shall then exist or will result from any such
      dividend payment and (iv) Borrower shall have given Lender prior written
      notice of any such proposed dividend and certified its compliance with
      this Section 5,13; (b) Borrower may, within 60 days after obtaining the
      proceeds of any loan permitted pursuant to Section 5,15(e), pay a dividend
      in an amount not exceeding 25% of the proceeds of such loan so long as the
      conditions specified in sub-clauses (ii) , (iii) and (iv) of clause (a)
      above have been met; and (c) Borrower may make scheduled payments of
      principal of and interest on the Subordinated Note, so long as the
      conditions specified in sub-clauses (ii), (iii) and (iv) of clause (a)
      above have been met (it being understood that each reference to a
      "dividend" in such subclauses shall be deemed, for purposes of this clause
      (c), to be a reference to the relevant payment on the Subordinated Note).
      Dividends permitted and paid under clause (a) or (b) of the foregoing
      sentence shall not reduce the amount of dividends payable under any other
      such sub-clause.

      2.9.   Section 3.1(a) of Supplement A to the Loan Agreement is
hereby amended and restated to read in its entirety as follows:

            (a) Interest to Maturity. The unpaid principal balance of the
      Revolving Loans shall bear interest to maturity at the Reference Rate in
      effect from time to time plus the Margin (defined below). When used in
      this Section 3.1(a), "Margin" means (i) until September 30, 1995, one and
      one quarter percent (1.25%) per annum, (ii) from and after September 30,
      1995, unless clause (iii) below shall be applicable, one percent (1%) per
      annum and (iii) after Borrower delivers to Lender the audited financial
      statements described in Section 5.1.1(a) of the Loan Agreement for Fiscal
      Year 1995, (x) if Borrower's consolidated net earnings before interest
      expense and provision for Taxes for Fiscal Year 1995 is equal to or
      greater than Borrower's consolidated net earnings before interest expense
      and provision for Taxes for Fiscal Year 1994, one-half of one percent
      (.50%) per annum or (y) if Borrower's

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      consolidated net earnings before interest expense and provision for Taxes
      for Fiscal Year 1995 is less than Borrower's consolidated net earnings
      before interest expense and provision for Taxes for Fiscal Year 1994, one
      percent (1%) per annum; provided, however, that, if and to the extent that
      clause (iii)(x) above is applicable, if any Event of Default or Unmatured
      Event of Default shall have occurred and be continuing, the Margin shall
      equal one percent (1%) per annum during the continuance of such Event of
      Default or Unmatured Event of Default.

      2.10.   Section 4 of Supplement A to the Loan Agreement is
hereby amended and restated to read in its entirety as follows:

            4.    Additional Covenants.  Until all of Borrower's
      Liabilities are paid in full, Borrower agrees that, unless
      Lender otherwise consents in writing, it will:

            4.1.   Net Worth.  Not permit, on the last day of any
      fiscal quarter set forth below, Net Worth to be less than the
      amount set forth below across from such fiscal quarter:

      Fiscal Quarter Ending                           Net Worth

      6/30/95                                         $18,500,000
      9/30/95                                         $19,000,000
      12/31/95                                        $20,000,000
      3/31/96                                         $21,000,000
      6/30/96                                         $21,000,000
      9/30/96                                         $22,000,000
      12/31/96                                        $22,000,000
      3/31/97                                         $23,000,000
      6/30/97                                         $23,000,000
      Each fiscal quarter thereafter                  $24,500,000.

            4.2. Liabilities to Net Worth Ratio. Not permit, on the last day of
      any fiscal quarter set forth below, the ratio of the Borrower's
      consolidated total liabilities to the Borrower's Net Worth to exceed (a)
      for each fiscal quarter ending during Fiscal Year 1995, 1.25:1 and (b) for
      each fiscal quarter thereafter, 1.10:1.

            4.3. Capital Expenditures. Not, and not permit any Subsidiary to,
      purchase or otherwise acquire (including, without limitation, acquisition
      by way of Capitalized Lease), or commit to purchase or otherwise acquire,
      any fixed asset if, after giving effect to such purchase or other
      acquisition, (A) the aggregate capitalized cost of all fixed assets
      purchased or otherwise acquired (other than by means of a Capitalized
      Lease) by Borrower and its Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis plus (B)
      the aggregate annual payments under Capitalized Leases (excluding the
      portion thereof

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      representing imputed interest) of Borrower and its Subsidiaries on a
      consolidated basis (excluding, in each of (A) and (B), (a) any fixed asset
      which constitutes a replacement for an asset which was the subject of a
      casualty or governmental taking to the extent the purchase or other
      acquisition thereof is funded by insurance proceeds or other payments
      received as a result of such casualty or taking and (b) the first $675,000
      of capital expenditures related solely to removal of underground storage
      tanks or other environmental problems at Borrower's restaurant locations)
      would exceed $2,500,000 in any Fiscal Year.

            4.4. Interest Coverage Ratio. Not permit, on the last day of any
      fiscal quarter set forth below, the ratio of (a) Borrower's EBITDA to (b)
      Borrower's consolidated interest expense for such fiscal quarter to be
      less than (i) for each fiscal quarter ending during Fiscal Year 1995,
      3.50:1 and (ii) for each fiscal quarter thereafter, 4.00:1.

            4.5. Funded Debt/Annualized EBITDA Ratio. Not permit, on the last
      day of any fiscal quarter set forth below, the ratio of (a) the aggregate
      principal amount of all Funded Debt (as defined below) of the Borrower and
      its Subsidiaries to (b) Borrower's Annualized EBITDA to be less than the
      ratio set forth below across from such fiscal quarter:

      Fiscal Quarter Ending                           Ratio

      6/30/95                                         1.50:1
      9/30/95                                         1.40:1
      12/31/95                                        1.40:1
      3/31/96                                         1.35:1
      6/30/96                                         1.30:1
      Each fiscal quarter thereafter                  1.25:1.

      When used in this Section 4.5, "Funded Debt" means (i) all Liabilities and
(ii) all other Indebtedness of Borrower and its Subsidiaries referred to in
clauses (i), (iv) and (v) of the definition of "Indebtedness."

      SECTION 3.  CONDITIONS PRECEDENT.

      The amendment to the Loan Agreement set forth in Section 2 of this
Amendment shall become effective on such date (the "Effective Date") when the
following conditions precedent have been satisfied:

      3.1.   Receipt of Documents.  Lender shall have received all of
the following, each duly executed and dated the date hereof, in
form and substance satisfactory to Lender:

            (a)   Amendment.  An original of this Amendment duly
            executed by Borrower.

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            (b) Certificate. A certificate, dated the date hereof and signed by
            the President or a Vice President of Borrower, as to the matters set
            forth in Section 3.2.

            (c)   Opinion.  An opinion of Dechert Price & Rhoads,
            counsel to Borrower, in form and substance satisfactory
            to Lender.

            (d)   Other.  Such other documents as Lender may
            reasonably request.

      3.2. Warranties True and Absence of Defaults. (i) No Event of Default or
Unmatured Event of Default shall have occurred and shall be continuing as of the
Effective Date (after giving effect to this Amendment) and (ii) the warranties
of Borrower contained in Section 4 of the Loan Agreement shall be true and
correct as of the Effective Date, with the same effect as though made on such
date (except (x) to the extent changed by circumstances permitted by the Loan
Agreement, and (y) for such warranties which relate solely to an earlier date
and were true and correct on and as of such date).

      3.3.   Amendment Fee.  Lender shall have received from Borrower
a non-refundable amendment fee of $25,000.

      SECTION 4.  MISCELLANEOUS.

      4.1.   Warranties True and Absence of Defaults.  In order to
induce Lender to enter into this Amendment, Borrower hereby
warrants to Lender that, as of the date hereof and the Effective
Date:

            (a) The warranties of Borrower contained in Section 4 of the Loan
            Agreement are true and correct as of the date hereof and the
            Effective Date (after giving effect to this Amendment) with the same
            effect as though made on each such date (except (x) to the extent
            changed by circumstances permitted by the Loan Agreement and (y) for
            such warranties which relate solely to a specific earlier date and
            were true and correct as of such date).

            (b) No Event of Default or Unmatured Event of Default exists as of
            each such date.

      4.2. Expenses. Borrower agrees to pay on demand all costs and expenses of
Lender (including the reasonable fees, charges and expenses of counsel and
allocated costs of staff counsel for Lender) in connection with the preparation,
negotiation, execution, delivery and administration of this Amendment and all
other instruments or documents provided for herein or delivered or to be
delivered hereunder or in connection herewith. In addition, Borrower agrees to
pay, and save Lender harmless from all liability for, any documentary, stamp or
other similar taxes which may be

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payable in connection with the execution or delivery of this Amendment, the
borrowings under the Loan Agreement, as amended hereby, and the execution and
delivery of any instruments or documents provided for herein or delivered or to
be delivered hereunder or in connection herewith. All obligations provided in
this Section 4.2 shall survive any termination of this Amendment or the Loan
Agreement as amended hereby.

      4.3.   Governing Law.  This Amendment shall be a contract made
under and governed by the internal laws of the State of Illinois.

      4.4. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in any number of
counterparts, and by the parties hereto on the same or separate counterparts,
and each such counterpart, when so executed and delivered, shall be deemed to be
an original, but all such counterparts shall together constitute but one and the
same instrument.

      4.5. Reference to Loan Agreement. Except as amended hereby, the Loan
Agreement shall remain in full force and effect and is hereby ratified and
confirmed in all respects. On and after the effectiveness of the amendment to
the Loan Agreement accomplished hereby, each reference in the Loan Agreement to
"this Agreement," "hereunder," "hereof," "herein" or words of like import, and
each reference to the Loan Agreement in any Note and in any Related Agreement,
or other agreements, documents or instruments executed and delivered pursuant to
the Loan Agreement, shall be deemed a reference to the Loan Agreement, as
amended hereby.

      4.6.   Successors. This Amendment shall be binding upon the
parties hereto and their successors and permitted assigns.

      IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be
executed by their respective officers thereunto duly authorized as of the date
and year first above written.


                                       ELXSI



                                       By: ____________________________
                                       Title:  ________________________


                                       BANK OF AMERICA ILLINOIS (formerly
                                       Continental Bank N.A.)



                                       By: ____________________________
                                       Title:  ________________________

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