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From: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.COM (Wm E Davidsen Jr)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: 68040 (was: Sanity Check, please)
Message-ID: <2080@crdos1.crd.ge.COM>
Date: 2 Feb 90 14:07:34 GMT
References: <Jan.8.22.57.41.1990.234@klaatu.rutgers.edu> <277@dino.cs.iastate.edu> <15@usinset.inset.com> <Jan.23.14.28.52.1990.440@klaatu.rutgers.edu> <7302@pdn.paradyne.com> <3426@odin.SGI.COM> <38264@apple.Apple.COM>
Reply-To: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.com (bill davidsen)
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In article <38264@apple.Apple.COM> baum@apple.UUCP (Allen Baum) writes:

| >And the doubling of the RAM banks from 2 to 4 eats a lot of real estate
| >(remember, the 68040 has a 64-bit bus) and gives a few NuBus problems.
| 
| Try again. My brand, spanking new 68040 manual shows 32 pins for the data
| bus. Try again a lot.

  Did he mean 32 data + 32 address or something?
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bill davidsen	(davidsen@crdos1.crd.GE.COM -or- uunet!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen)
            "Stupidity, like virtue, is its own reward" -me