>At 14:29 -0600 on 02/09/01, Steve Conrad wrote:
>>
>> >Now a fresh question. Why does it say the LCII
>> (Performa 405) cannot have
>> >an FPU (not even listed as an option) yet I have
>> read that you can stick
>> >one in the PDS slot (68882)? Also, the LC doesn't
>> have one listed as an
>> >option yet I read that you can stick one in the PDS
>> slot (68881).
>
>You can solder an FPU socket onto the LCII or get
>some PDS card like a network card with an FPU on it.
>
>Is the FPU on a PDS card slower than installing
>one on the logicboard?
They'd both be running at the same megahertz speed, but I'd imagine
the PDS one would be slower due to some overhead and the network
stuff too.
Dude, you want me to send you two LCIIs? I can't afford the
shipping, but if someone else pays that theyre yours. For the
experiment, naturally. I'm not in the habit of giving free computers
away for no reason.
Peace
Aqua
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