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Re: 68882 Coprocessor

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From: Matthew T. Russotto
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 1989 15:27
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In article <3541@amelia.nas.nasa.gov> truong@amelia.nas.nasa.gov (Tuong C. Truong) writes:
>I have a question for some knowledgable Mac Expert out there.
>Is it possible to install a 20 Mhz 68882 math coprocessor on a Mac
>II with a 16 Mhz 68020 processor? If you have any idea please e-mail
>me.
>
>Thanks a lot.


You could put an '882 in the '881 socket, but it would still run at 16MHZ.
(I'm pretty sure there is nothing to keep a 20 from running at 16MHz)
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From: russotto@eng.umd.edu (Matthew T. Russotto)
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Subject: Re: 68882 Coprocessor
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