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From: wdm@ecn-pc.UUCP (William D Michael)
Newsgroups: net.micro.pc
Subject: Re: NEC V20/V30 replacements for Intel 8088/86
Message-ID: <385@ecn-pc.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 13-Sep-85 12:07:03 EDT
Article-I.D.: ecn-pc.385
Posted: Fri Sep 13 12:07:03 1985
Date-Received: Sat, 14-Sep-85 07:15:46 EDT
References: <640@vaxine.UUCP>
Reply-To: wdm@ecn-pc.UUCP (William D Michael)
Organization: Electrical Engineering Department , Purdue University
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Summary: 

In article <640@vaxine.UUCP> rch@vaxine.UUCP (Bob Hartman) writes:
>
>	To those of you that saw my posting last week about the new NEC V20
>and V30 chips, thanks for responding and telling me where to get one.  I got
>mine through JDR Microdevices ($20.95 - advertised in BYTE).
>
        ---   a discussion of the chips followed   ---

     Does anyone know if NEC plans an 8087 upgrade?  Also, has anyone tried
     the v-20 and -30 with an 8087?  How does it work?  It seems to easy to
     unplug the '88 plug in a v-20 and get a 30% increase in speed.


    bill "my faith in american semiconductor manufacturers is slipping" michael
    (wdm@pur-ee)