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- From: hamish@cloud.pub.uu.oz.au (Hamish Moffatt)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
- Subject: Can I use 8087 on 80286 motherboard?
- Message-ID: <715110757.F00002@cloud.pub.uu.oz.au>
- Date: 28 Aug 92 04:16:05 GMT
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- In a msg on <Aug 07 00:14>, Iskandar Taib (ntaib@silver.ucs.indiana.edu )
- writes:
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- >> The Math Co. for the 487 is *built in*.....
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- IT> I'm surprised none of our net.nit.pickers haven't seen this yet.
- IT> I think he meant a *486* has a math co-processor built in
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- Well, the 487 would have a coprocessor builtin I'm sure, if there was one :-)
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- Hamish
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