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- From: davidsen@ariel.crd.GE.COM (william E Davidsen)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
- Subject: Re: Does a 487sx shut down the 486sx??
- Message-ID: <1992Aug27.191235.16283@crd.ge.com>
- Date: 27 Aug 92 19:12:35 GMT
- References: <1992Aug24.202205.26297@crd.ge.com> <1852@junkyard.UUCP>
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- In article <1852@junkyard.UUCP>, joe@junkyard.UUCP (Joseph Sarkes) writes:
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- | The 486SX has a no connect on the FERR# pin, MP# pin, IGNNE# pin, all of
- | which are for the numeric coprocessor.
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- Do I read this that you can't use an SX with a Witek chip? Do you
- really have to buy the DX with the FPU so you can't use it? Tell me I'm
- misreading this.
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- bill davidsen, GE Corp. R&D Center; Box 8; Schenectady NY 12345
- I admit that when I was in school I wrote COBOL. But I didn't compile.
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