Re: Specs and Info on IIe LC card

[Charles Stephens <devnull@dobbs.eng.sun.com>]

>>>>> "RS" == Randy Shackelford <shack@onyx.southwind.net> writes:

 RS> Labelas Enoreth <labelas@hotmail.com> wrote:
 RS> >> Yep, later 68Ks don't allow turning off 32 bit addressing with
 RS> >> any OS version.  The Quadra AVs and 500 series Powerbooks fall
 RS> >> into this category. The Q605 may as well, since I've heard
 RS> >> that the IIe card doesn't work in it. Actually it might not
 RS> >> work in any '040s.

 RS> > Yeah, this is what I was under the impression of as well, but
 RS> > people swear by it so, hmmm...maybe it only works in LC040s
 RS> > with PDS slots?  dunno...that many people couldn't be that
 RS> > mislead, I suppose...

 RS> I saw someone saying that Apple says no dice in a Q605, but I
 RS> have no first hand experience.

I have read numerous tech notes from Apple's Tech Info Database that
it is possible to run a LC card on a 605.  That would make it the
fastest machine you could do so.

cfs
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