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From: STENGEL@pucc.Princeton.EDU (Robert F. Stengel)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc,comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject: Re: EXCEL 2.2 Bomb on Mac LC
Message-ID: <12588@pucc.Princeton.EDU>
Date: 14 Mar 91 02:31:29 GMT
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In article <12587@pucc.Princeton.EDU>, STENGEL@pucc.Princeton.EDU (Robert F. Stengel) writes:

>I just tried to edit an Excel file that I had prepared on my old SE using my ne
>w LC.  I was surprised to get a "bomb" forcing a restart with the message "copr
>ocessor not installed."  Of course, the LC uses the 68020 and there is no copro
>cessor available for the LC.  What's up?  Combing the manual, there's no mentio
>n of the coprocessor, no indication of how to work around the problem.  Apparen
>tly, new files can be defined, but this is little help when trying to work on o
>ld files.
---The problem is even worse than I thought.  I just created and saved a new fi
le.  When I left the file, then tried to open it, I got the bomb again!  There
appears to be no way to save an EXCEL 2.2 file on the LC (running 6.0.7)