DEC FPF11 ?!?!

From: Mark Green <mark_at_cs.ualberta.ca>
Date: Fri Sep 3 18:18:57 1999

>
> >It goes into Q-Bus based PDP11 systems. I know it will work with
> >an 11/73 and 11/83. It may work in other systems as well.
>
> Are you sure of that? Unless the floating point chip (and socket)
> on an KDJ11-A or -B is identical to the one which is used on the
> KDF11-A and -B (and I don't think they are identical, since the one
> for the KDF is a dual chip carrier), it won't work.
>
> The FPF11 board has a ribbon cable which ends in a connector which
> fits the Floating point chip socket of a 11/23, 11/23+ and 11/24.
>

You're right, I was thinking of the FPJ11, which is the 11/73
version. The FPF11 is for the 11/23 and related systems. I
knew that I had one of them at one point, just couldn't remember
which system it was on.

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