Re: Apple's Pricing, IIx question

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From: James Macak
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 1989 15:50

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In article <919@fornax.UUCP> mcdonald@fornax.UUCP (Ken Mcdonald) writes:

>Well, all that ranting and raving felt good.  Now for my one real question...
>I understand that a Mac IIx is slightly faster than a Mac II--however, is this
>only valid when comparing a IIx to a II with a 68-whatever PMMU, or does
>the nonfunctional "PMMU" that every II comes standard with slow it down
>also?....
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The standard Mac II does not come with a PMMU chip.  There is certainly an
empty space on the board to accept such a chip, but it _is_ an empty space on
the "regular" Mac II.  (Little wonder you find it to be "nonfunctional!" :-)

Jim

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Jim Macak  <lakesys!macak@csd1.milw.wisc.edu>

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From: macak@lakesys.UUCP (James Macak)
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Subject: Re: Apple's Pricing, IIx question
Summary: Standard Mac II does not have PMMU
Message-ID: <468@lakesys.UUCP>
Date: 15 Mar 89 15:50:14 GMT
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