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- From: wenzel@marsu.tynet.sub.org (Markus Wenzel)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
- Message-ID: <H.O2xXzYwzAw_@marsu.tynet.sub.org>
- Organization: Marsupilami's private UUCP site - Palumbien, Germany.
- Subject: Re: New operating systems (OS/2-TOS)
- References: <92232.114652RESCHKE@DMSWWU1A.UNI-MUENSTER.DE>
- <H.JHXj&6Ouz4Y@marsu.tynet.sub.org>
- <1992Aug26.182907.28894@ra.msstate.edu>
- <1992Aug26.202952.26085@nosc.mil>
- Reply-To: wenzel@marsu.tynet.sub.org
- X-Software: HERMES GUS 1.03 Rev. Apr 14 1992
- Date: Sat, 29 Aug 1992 16:53:40 MET
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- In <1992Aug26.202952.26085@nosc.mil>, Mike Healy writes:
- >
- > As far as running 68040s at higher than rated clock speeds, we use
- > 25 MHz 68040s and FORCE has glued industrial strength heat sinks
- > directly onto the 68040 chips because these suckers run hot at
- > 25 MHz. Now this 60 MHz thing is from Germany, right? And I
- > understand that it can get pretty cold in Deutschland, so maybe
- > the heat produced by the chip will be of more benefit than it
- > would be here in sunny So Cal :-)
-
- I can ensure you we have about 30 degrees Celsius here in
- Deutschland these days... And we're not going to use high speed
- 68040 CPUs for heating our rooms :-)
-
- Without kidding: The computer we talk about was in fact clocked with
- 60 MHz internally and 30 MHz externally. I was astonished myself
- as I did not see any icecap or fan for the CPU.
-
- Regards, Markus.
-
-
-
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- /dev Markus Wenzel, University of Stuttgart
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