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- From: naddy@mips.pfalz.de (Christian Weisgerber)
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- Subject: Re: USR Sporster 33.6K's - The new ones have *totally* different hardware!
- Date: 3 Feb 1996 00:16:56 +0100
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- ajb8886@cs.rit.edu (Alexander Brin) writes:
-
- > But now the "new" $149 Sporster 33.6K internals I've been seeing have a
- > tiny little Texas Instruments chipset instead of the big NEC DSP, datapump,
- > and Intel microcontroller.
-
- Well, it would be helpful if you went into some more detail on this
- "tiny little TI chipset". I don't think that USR rewrote all their
- firmware for a different architecture, so there'd still be an '186
- microcontroller and a TI DSP there. Somewhere.
-
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