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- From: rme81977@zach.fit.edu (Brian Fritz/ ADVISOR Russell (MAE))
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
- Subject: Re: Math coprocessor question - Use a 387-40 in a 386-33?
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- Date: 7 Jan 93 19:34:09 GMT
- References: <sch2.725598081@crux1.cit.cornell.edu>
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- In article <sch2.725598081@crux1.cit.cornell.edu> sch2@crux2.cit.cornell.edu (Stephen Hsieh) writes:
- >Is it okay to use a Cyrix 387-40 inside my 386-33? I have a 33mhz and a 40
- >mhz computer at home, and I need the coprocessor in the 33mhz system right
- >now. But I'm planning on moving the coprocessor to the 40mhz system in the
- >future.
- >
- >Will I encounter any difficulties? Are cyrix coprocessors a good brand?
- >
- >Any info would be appreciated.
- >
- >Steve
-
- HI Steve,
- I have a similar question...except just the opposite...I want
- to know if it's alright to use a 387-33 in a DX-40 system.
-
- -Brian
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