>>The service manual I have here mentions a parity option for the IIfx. >>You had to order it when buyying the machine, no way to upgrade. >>The parity chip is about an inch below the FPU; if you can read the >>words 'NON PARITY', it's missing :)
>Now the question becomes... >Has anyone ever actually seen one of these? (Or a parity IIci, for that >matter...) >the pickle Well, considering the parity was a BTO option for the DoD, I don't know if the DoD let go of its machines. Probably because of all the bureaucratic security, anything that has graced the fingertips of a government official must be kept in storage for the next three millenia, instead of being surplussed. No, I don't really know. ---------------------------------------------- Alan O'Neil My Dual-Monitor Mac cost over $8,000 new! HAH! ---------------------------------------------- -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
