Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!lll-winken!uunet!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!jato!vsnyder From: vsnyder@jato.jpl.nasa.gov (Van Snyder) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: What the ST should be Message-ID: <1991Mar4.214936.4868@jato.jpl.nasa.gov> Date: 4 Mar 91 21:49:36 GMT References: <1991Feb28.213727.46962@cc.usu.edu> <2864@krafla.rhi.hi.is> Reply-To: vsnyder@jato.Jpl.Nasa.Gov (Van Snyder) Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA Lines: 16 In article <2864@krafla.rhi.hi.is> adamd@rhi.hi.is (Adam David) writes: >>2. It should contain software drivers to emulate (and a socket for) >>a 68881/68882. > >This could be made available as an upgrade. Does anyone have any ideas about >plugging non-standard hardware boards into Blitter/Glue/MMU sockets? Where are >the connectors available from? Of course it's a good idea to include FPU >emulator code as standard. > PLCC PLUGS (not sockets) are available from Mackenzie technology, in Sunnyvale, CA (I think). They have all the common sizes. -- vsnyder@jato.Jpl.Nasa.Gov ames!elroy!jato!vsnyder vsnyder@jato.uucp