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Subject: Re: how about an upgrade to 68010
From: AAron@sun.soe.clarkson.edu (AAron nAAs)
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From article <1991Jan14.060452.878@cs.olemiss.edu>, by tony@tacky.cs.olemiss.edu (Tony Reynolds):
> In article <1991Jan13.180628.2676@waikato.ac.nz> atc@waikato.ac.nz writes:
>>Why not just take out the 68000 and put in a 68010, most software should run
>>and should run about 10% faster.

> No Go.  I desoldered my 68K and put in the 68010. Turn it on, the screen
> clears, everything looks great!  The drive light comes on...
> 
> Then, bombs, the screen clears, and more bombs!  It keeps bombing till you
> turn it off!

> Theoretically, TOS 1.6 should run....

I have an STe and I wanted to try this too.
The STe has a square package 68000, and all I have is a rectangular 68010.
I have toyed with the idea of making an "adaptor" or actually getting the
68010 in the right shape, but I don't really want to put any/much money
into this.

AAron@sun.soe.clarkson.edu