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- From: jbailey@world.std.com (jim bailey)
- Subject: Re: Mobius Speedster '040
- Message-ID: <C0nqL7.B2z@world.std.com>
- Organization: The World Public Access UNIX, Brookline, MA
- References: <1993Jan9.133355.13469@Armstrong.EDU> <1993Jan9.183909.24445@netcom.com> <1993Jan9.205255.20683@lclark.edu>
- Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1993 21:34:18 GMT
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- hulsej@lclark.edu (Jose Hulse) writes:
-
- >What's all this jazz about an '040 accelerator being offered with/without
- >FPU? I thought that the '040 processor had the FPU built in... am I on
- >drugs or what?
-
- >BTW, I guess Mac's Place just dropped its prices CONSIDERABLY on Daystar
- >Powercaches (all '030 based). Someone else posted a price of around $900
- >for the 50 Mhz version w/FPU! In fact I don't even know if the 33 Mhz
- >version is still being sold.
-
- >Thanks for any enlightenment!
- >-Jose'
- >--
- >_______________________________________________
- >Jose' Hulse hulsej@lclark.edu | "Super colossal lights and display contest!?
- >...find the true meaning of Christmas--win money,money, money!? Aargh! My
- >own dog, gone commercial!" --Charlie Brown, _A Charlie Brown Christmas_.
-
-
- Motorola sells '040s without the built-in floating point. These chips are
- much cheaper than the ones with floating point. I believe that they are
- pin compatible.
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