Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site watdcsu.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!watdcsu!rsellens From: rsellens@watdcsu.UUCP ( Mech. Eng.) Newsgroups: net.micro.pc Subject: Re: Detection of the Math Co-processor Message-ID: <447@watdcsu.UUCP> Date: Wed, 26-Sep-84 14:15:08 EDT Article-I.D.: watdcsu.447 Posted: Wed Sep 26 14:15:08 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 27-Sep-84 04:48:00 EDT References: <206@gitpyr.UUCP>, <404@intelca.UUCP> Organization: U of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 8 You can just stick an 8087 in a PC and run it with no changes in switch settings. (I bought an 8087, rather than an IBM co-processor, and didn't get any configuration instructions.) If the chip has been put in and the switches set, then you could read them to check on the 8087, but probably better to try it and see if it works. Rick Sellens