Re: zipgs... the 10 Mhz alternative cont'd

[wily@svpal.svpal.org (Paul Creager)]

Martin Gruen (mgruen@chaos.dfwmm.net) wrote:
: I finally got got my zipgs, and although I ordered the 7mhz version the 
: CPU says .....-8  Is this really an 8mhz chip and does that mean it could
: probably go  FASTER than 10mhz with a faster crystal (as opposed to the 7 
: being able to be taken to 10?)

The marking indicates the chip is rated @ 8 MHz.  Try a 32 MHz crystal 
and see what happens.  Whether or not you can get to 10 MHz is another 
story.  You probably _won't_ be able to exceed 10 w/out getting faster 
cache RAM, which requires some soldering for the smaller sockets.

Wily