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- On Thu, 26 Jan 1995 leimberger@marbls.enet.dec.com wrote:
-
- >
- > >Unless the adds say different, interpret '060' upgradable to mean
- > >complete board exchange. It's just not that easy.
- > -K,
- > Well I attended a Motorola Seminar on the 68XX faimley last year. The
- > Man there stated that if you used the prescribed socket you were plug
- > and play. The socket handles the transition from 5 volts to the 3.5 or
- > whatever the 060 uses.
-
- >From what I've read, the 060 is designed to run at a higher clock. According
- to the WarpEngine documentation, the board is designed to run at 28, 33 or 40
- Mhz. No mention of higher clocks.
-
- Using the higher clock of the 060 on the Warp Board may interfear with the
- 030 translation to the Amiga bus. Sound like a problem?
-
- At least, along with the CPU swap, the clock has to be pulled from the
- board, as well. Fine if you know what you're doing. But the warranty
- concerned will think twice.
- -K
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