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Charles Stephenson | mark lewis | Re: TS 1000 |
June 19, 2019 4:26 PM * |
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On Jun 15th 6:35 pm mark lewis said... ML> Zilog, Olivetti and NEC were three more... ML> ML> we changed the CPU chip (8mhz 8086) out in one machine (AT&T 6300 IIRC) ML> for a NEC one (NEC V30) and the processing capability increased (2x?) for ML> the same clock speed... i think we also added a math coprocessor (8087) ML> as well as eventually upgrading the BIOS... too bad it wasn't Y1992 ML> compliant... something about ""cheating"" with the clock chip and not ML> using enough bits to represent the year so 1992 was the highest year it ML> could count to... ML> I remember when I first started doing my first upgrades, actually my very first TWO upgrades to a computer was adding the MathCo and Memory. It was amazing how noticable the speed boost was! That got me started on a UPWARD spiral of wanting to pull as much speed as I could! My next upgrade was the Video Card... Man.... it was great! --- ENiGMA 1/2 v0.0.10-alpha (linux; x64; 10.15.2) * Origin: The Amiga Frontier BBS |frontierbbs.net:8888| OH (1:226/16) |
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