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- From: trulsson@student.docs.uu.se (Erik Trulsson)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Q: 680EC30? What does it mean?
- Date: 6 Mar 1996 15:23:38 GMT
- Organization: Uppsala Universitet
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- Maciej Gorny (gorny@elvis.rowan.edu) wrote:
- > What does EC stand for? does it mean it is lacking a math coprocesor,
- > and if so, will I be able to just buy one and add it to the board? I
- > would like to hope so,...
- >
- > -- maciej
-
- the EC in 68EC030 means that it is lacking an MMU.
- No version of the '030 has a math coprocessor built in but if the
- board is designed with an FPU in mind you could just buy one and add it.
- (That is the situation with just about all accelerators for the Amiga)
-