Plastic or Ceramic?

From: Ethan Dicks <erd_6502_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Tue Aug 28 12:38:13 2001

--- Iggy Drougge <optimus_at_canit.se> wrote:
> Adrian Vickers skrev:
> OTOH, could any one confirm whether the 68000 was only available in
> ceramics at first? The only non-plastic one I've seen was in a very old
> system.

I have several pre-1980 MC68000 processors in ceramic. My former boss
has an XC68000 in ceramic (with a serial number engraved on the lid - #424)

I do not recall seeing plastic 68000s until after 1985.

It's not proof, but it's some points on the graph.

-ethan



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