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From: jiro@shaman.com (Jiro Nakamura)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: Re: 030 + 040 in single cube ... the solution!
Message-ID: <1991May2.205409.2623@shaman.com>
Date: 2 May 91 20:54:09 GMT
References: <1991May2.070624.262@cbnewse.att.com> <1991May2.111001.26346@nntp-server.caltech.edu>
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In article <1991May2.111001.26346@nntp-server.caltech.edu> ptok@void.caltech.edu writes:
>Couldn't you (for < $80) put the poor old 030 board in an enclosure with a  
>power supply, and then ground the proper NUBUS ID on the connector?  (I vaguely  
>remember seeing an early 030 with an empty IC socket, I thought it was for the  
>NUBUS logic...anyone else remember something like that?)

	I agree that this would be a much more elegant solution. My old
030 in my closet is getting restless. I was thinking of turning him into
a coffee table ornament, but then again, if it acutally works.... 
	Maybe I *could* turn it into a coffee table with a powercord and
a ethernet cable to my real cube.......... :-) 
	What blasphemy. 


	- jiro nakamura
	jiro@shaman.com


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