Zane H. Healy wrote:
>
> >Anyway, What's a 68010 do? Anyone have pinouts/assembler refrences/etc?
> >Can I make it do something interesting?
>
> IIRC, when you replace a 68000 in an Amiga with one of them the Amiga will
> be 14% faster. However, some software would no longer work on it, as it is
> slightly different, slightly faster than a standard 68000. I gather this
> was actaully a popular Amiga upgrade in day's gone by.
>
> I don't know if this trick would work in a Macintosh or Atari (for all I
> know there might have been a model of Atari that used it, none of the Mac's
> did).
The MC68010 is the heart of my favorite computer ever, the AT&T Unix PC
(built by Convergent Technologies). I've got three, two work fine, one
is for parts. _Still_ the prettiest machines in my collection.
--
Ward Griffiths
They say that politics makes strange bedfellows.
Of course, the main reason they cuddle up is to screw somebody else.
Michael Flynn, _Rogue Star_
Received on Sat Jun 06 1998 - 11:02:44 BST