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Re: Can I use 8087 on 80286 motherboard?

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From: Iskandar Taib
Date: Thu, 06 Aug 1992 23:24
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In article <eoq.8@vthnw.cvm.msu.edu> eoq@vthnw.cvm.msu.edu (Edward Quillen) writes:
>In article <1992Jul31.111725.21557@dragon.acadiau.ca> 900073s@dragon.acadiau.ca (Donald Smith) writes:

>>  Yeah, and if anyone is bumb enough to buy an 80487, then I have a nice
>>big bridge to sell you...  Or perhaps the Eiffel tower is more your speed??

>>  The Math Co. for the 487 is *built in*.....
                         ^^^
 
>This is not a FLAME, but the 487 is not built into the 486SX.


Yeah but theres a 487 built into the 487!  9-) 9-) 9-)

I can't believe no one spotted that one in all this time..








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