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From: jmt@legend.cma.fr (Jean-Marc Tanzi)
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Subject: Re: Need help to Lucas/Francis board
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Date: 14 May 91 12:01:19 GMT
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In article <21528@cbmvax.commodore.com>, drysdale@cbmvax.commodore.com (Scott Drysdale) writes:
> using a 68010 (direct plug in replacement) will get you around 10% improvement
> overall.  integer multiply/divide instructions run around 30% faster, and
> tight loops (memcpy, strcpy, strlen type things) run 100% faster.

But, correct me if I'm wrong, some programs may hang. The way the 68000 and
the 68010 differ is hard to notice, except for the "MOVE FROM SR" instruction, 
which is protected on the 68010. 

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