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Article #245Re: 68040
From: Ron Voss
Date: Mon, 05 Jun 1989 19:27
Date: Mon, 05 Jun 1989 19:27
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In article <oYVkaky00VA6Q13JZo@andrew.cmu.edu>, ej0s+@ANDREW.CMU.EDU (Eric Jenkins) writes: > Is there any possibility of the Moto 68040 CPU being pin-compatible with > the Moto 68030? Does anyone know for sure? The parts are not pin-compatible. The 040's inclusion of the floating point processor on-chip is one reason. The parts *are* software-compatible. -- Ron Voss, Systems Engineer Motorola Inc, Microcomputer Division [mcdapps,hplabs]!motsj1!rnv Opinions (and facts?) are my own
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!unmvax!ncar!boulder!sunybcs!ubvmsc!motsj1!rnv From: rnv@motsj1.UUCP (Ron Voss) Newsgroups: comp.sys.m68k.pc Subject: Re: 68040 Summary: the answer is no Message-ID: <1319@motsj1.UUCP> Date: 5 Jun 89 19:27:47 GMT References: <d33P02nM30sj01@amdahl.uts.amdahl.com> <3440@bd.sei.cmu.edu> <oYVkaky00VA6Q13JZo@andrew.cmu.edu> Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: Motorola Microcomputer Division, San Jose Ca. Lines: 13 Approved: info-68k@ucbvax.berkeley.edu To: hplabs!ucbvax!comp-sys-m68k-pc