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From: phupp@warwick.ac.uk (S Millington)
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Subject: Re: 030 in 68000 package
Message-ID: <1990Jun29.134104.13876@warwick.ac.uk>
Date: 29 Jun 90 13:41:04 GMT
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In article <31234@cup.portal.com> thad@cup.portal.com (Thad P Floryan) writes:
>gilgalad@dip.eecs.umich.edu (Ralph Seguin) in <2695@zipeecs.umich.edu> writes:
>
>>	Has anybody got any info on the 030 in 68000 package?
>
>If the new chip is as compatible to the 68000 as is the 68010, then this
>presents some interesting possibilities for upgrading present 68000 and 68010
>systems!

     Is this just a standard 68030 in a 64-pin package, or is it heading in
the direction of the 68000to68010 upgrade?, ie. unplug one plug in other -
excluding clock problems. Even at standard clock speeds, the maths-co-pro
would be usefull (and eventualy the MMU). Except for the cost!

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