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- From: al158305@academ01.mty.itesm.mx (Gustavo Cordova Avila)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: 68020 vs 68EC020 (pin compatible?)
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- Date: 19 Nov 92 18:25:27 GMT
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- peterk@cbmger.de.so.commodore.com (Dr Peter Kittel Germany) writes:
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- >I'm afraid no. The EC version has 8 data lines less and I guess accordingly
- >fewer pins. And it is soldered on in SMD, there's no socket.
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- Ha! Gotcha! The EC020 has 8 ADDRESS lines less, but a full 32 bit data bus,
- I would believe it to be for microcontrollers that need large data bandwidth
- but have no need for full 32 bit addressing, makes sense to me.
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- -Gus
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