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From: berger@clio.las.uiuc.edu
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: 8087-2 ( 8Mhz ) Co-processer WANTED
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Date: 20 Jan 88 22:18:00 GMT
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Nf-From: clio.las.uiuc.edu!berger    Jan 20 16:18:00 1988


Cosmetic rejects aren't just ugly chips.  They're dies that are
chipped, don't meet all QC tests, etc.  Sometimes they work, but
only within a narrow voltage or temperature range.  I think Intel
discontinued that program years ago.

			Mike Berger
			Center for Advanced Study
			University of Illinois 

			berger@clio.las.uiuc.edu
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