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From: rnf@shumv1.uucp (Rick Fincher)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: FPE and TWGS
Message-ID: <1990Feb12.131513.1575@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu>
Date: 12 Feb 90 13:15:13 GMT
References: <900211232321.234244@DOCKMASTER.NCSC.MIL>
Reply-To: rnf@shumv1.ncsu.edu (Rick Fincher)
Organization: NCSU Computing Center
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In article <900211232321.234244@DOCKMASTER.NCSC.MIL> TMPLee@DOCKMASTER.NCSC.MIL writes:
>I received one response to my recent query about how much an Innovative
>Systems FPE speeded up floating point operations on a GS.  (30 to 150
>times) The reply also, unfortunately, mentioned that the FPE and the
>TWGS appear to be incompatible.  (so presumably that speedup was over an
>anwarped GS) He said he had been told of a fix, but couldn't make it
>work.  Can anyone else shed any further light on this?

The new TWGS's work fine with the FPE.  The early production runs had an
incompatibility.  Mine didn't work so I sent it back to AE and they fixed 
it.  If you get a new TWGS they should work fine together.  My modified
TWGS works with the FPE without a hitch.

>
>TMPLee@dockmaster.ncsc.mil

Rick Fincher
rnf@shumv1.ncsu.edu