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From: werner@aecom.UUCP (Craig Werner)
Newsgroups: net.micro.pc
Subject: Re: Re: How did they really make the XT/370?
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Date: Fri, 22-Feb-85 01:22:46 EST
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Posted: Fri Feb 22 01:22:46 1985
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> I am not sure what processors it has, but we do have about a 1/2 dozen
> PC/XT370s in our department.  I think they have a total of 4 processors
> of one type or another.  So yes there were made.
> 				Greg German

1 8088 handling I/O and instruction fetching, etc. (Plain 8088, I believe)
1 8087 for all arithmetic support.
2 custom 68000s, each handling approx. 1/2 of the 370 instruction set.
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