1GHz PDP-11 (Re: Prints for an 11/70)

From: Dave McGuire <mcguire_at_neurotica.com>
Date: Thu Dec 13 00:34:07 2001

On December 12, Richard Erlacher wrote:
> If it topped out at 7 MBps, it was probably because the bus handshake was
> clocked with a CPU clock, in order to ensure the CPU would "see" the
> transitions.

  I am reminded of my favorite piece of broken english, found in a
Taiwanese PeeCee motherboard manual many years ago:

  "If use 387 coprocessor, the clocked by CPU clock."

  No, I made no typos there. :-)

     -Dave

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Dave McGuire
St. Petersburg, FL
Received on Thu Dec 13 2001 - 00:34:07 GMT

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