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Sun's ZS chips (was Re: Old Sun question - HELP!!!!!)

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From: Andrew Lindh
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1993 15:05
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In article <1993Jan9.022926.26234@siemens.com>, aad@siemens.com (Anthony Datri) writes:
> 
> >Why the heck did Sun not put better serial chips in their new machines??
> >Isn't it obvious by now that the Zilog chips SUCK?
> 
> What's so terrible about the Zilog chips?
> ======================================================================8--<

On a Sun the highest standard speed is 38.4K!!!
You can't get to 57.6K......


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Subject: Sun's ZS chips (was Re: Old Sun question - HELP!!!!!)
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