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- From: dcarr@gandalf.ca (Dave Carr)
- Subject: Re: 960 XA/MX Questions
- Message-ID: <1993Jan8.215944.10065@gandalf.ca>
- Organization: Gandalf Data Ltd.
- References: <1993Jan6.023733.5129@netcom.com> <MKAHN.93Jan7074846@hopi.sedona.intel.com> <1993Jan8.053615.22689@labtam.labtam.oz.au> <1993Jan08.173711.14431@donau.et.tudelft.nl>
- Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1993 21:59:44 GMT
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- In <1993Jan08.173711.14431@donau.et.tudelft.nl> wolff@erasmus.et.tudelft.nl (Rogier Wolff) writes:
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- >I am not sure what the 960MX/XA have that the 960CA doesn't, but our Xterminals
- >seem to run just fine with the CA. As far as I know, there exists 960's
- >with floating point coprocessors that are Military only like the MX/XA.
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- The 960KB has floating point and can be found in a laser printer near you.
- In the K series (KA,KB,MC) at least, all the processors were the same die.
- As for what the MX/XA has that the CA doesn't, the MX has a hexagonal die
- (looks nicer on a keychain) and an extra couple of zeroes in the price.
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