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Re: Sparc Classic processor upgrades

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From: Craig Dewick
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 00:00
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In <3337D739.5529@lab.com> Dug Birdzell <dug@lab.com> writes:

>Does anyone have any recommendations?  I've seen the Weitek name quite a
>bit.  How are they?

You can't upgrade the CPU as such because it's fixed to the motherboard,
but you can replace the motherboard with a newer one. Check out Cycle
Computer's web pages at http://www.cyclecc.com for more info about the SS5
upgrade boards they make.

Regards,

Craig.

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From: craig@zeta.org.au (Craig Dewick)
Subject: Re: Sparc Classic processor upgrades
Date: 1997/03/26
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