Re: sparc 1 upgrades?

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From: Dr. Bob
Date: Sun, 26 Apr 1998 00:00

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In article <6huh6e$k0k$1@lios.apana.org.au>, cdewick@lios.apana.org.au
(Craig Dewick) wrote:

> In <6huad5$3a8@nntp02.primenet.com> Jason Wagner <jason@primenet.com> writes: 
> A Sparcstation 2 board is a drop-in replacement. Just watch the cooling
> since the 40 MHz processor runs hotter than the 20/25 MHz versions.

My IPX uses the 40MHz CPU with no heatsink just fine.  It is packed and
gets pretty warm in there.  I wouldn't be too concerned with heat in the
ss1 pizza box.

> You can also upgrade the SS2's processor to 80 MHz with one of the Weitek
> PowerUp CPU replacement kits. Just don't pay the US$200 price being asked by
> a certain surplus dealer at the moment... 8-)

what would be a reasonable price for that?

-- 
Dr. Bob
"I am dyslexic of Borg.  Your ass will be laminated."

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Date: 1998/04/26
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