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From: boze@cpe.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.sys.tandy
Subject: Re: 1000TX math chip speed
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Date: 14 Jul 88 13:22:00 GMT
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/* Written  8:12 pm  Jul 10, 1988 by uxh.cso.uiuc.edu!lbach in cpe:comp.sys.tandy */
/* ---------- "1000TX math chip speed" ---------- */

>I am thinking of getting an 80287 for my 1000 TX and I just want to make
>sure that this machine uses this chip like IBM's, i.e.,

>80287 speed = 2/3*(80286 speed)

>I assume the 1000 TX behaves this way, but if anyone knows something to
>the contrary I would appreciate hearing from you.

>Thank you,

>---
>Jim Loellbach
>Dept. of Aeronuatical & Astronautical Eng.
>Univ. of Illinois, Urbana
>lbach@uicfda.aae.uiuc.edu


The 80287 used in the 1000 TX must be an 8MHZ part. 

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