Re: making a IIgs go faster

[Erik GACHOT <erik.gachot@vbo.mts.dec.com>]

Steven W. Mentzer wrote:
> 
> In article <316BA756.167E@vbo.mts.dec.com>, erik.gachot@vbo.mts.dec.com
> says...
> >
> >Joseph Turner wrote:
> >>
> >>   HI all, I have been using my IIgs with an accelerator(Transwarp IIgs)
> >> for a bit over a month, and I have decide I want MORE speed. Yep, I cannot
> >> get enough of it. So is the right thing to is to just replace the crystal
> >> and 65816 ic in the accelerator with faster ones? Has anyone got any tips
> >> (from personal experience) that may help me get the speed I want?
> >>   Thanks for any assistance.
> >>
> >>    Joe Turner
> >>
> >>
> *****************************************************************************
> *
> >>    Joseph Turner
> >>      Apple IIgs User, and proud of it.
> >>
> *****************************************************************************
> *
> >
> >Joe,
> >
> >        I have a TransWrap GS (32k) with a new and faster
> >        65816 (I mean not the Original coming with the Card)
> >        working at ~11Mhz with a 40Mhz oscilator, and new
> >        Gals.
> >
> >        I tried using a 50 Mhz Oscilator. but the crash every
> >        ~10mnts !...
> >
> >                -Erik.
> 
> I would recommend attaching another FAN to the CPU and run the oscillator.
> If it is going to fail due to a hardware timing problem, it will happen
> all the time, not just after 10 minutes. It sounds like the CPU is slowly
> getting very hot..
> 
> It might not be a bad idea to add a couple of fans to the inside of the case
> too...
> 
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	I removed the Power Supply from the IIgs Case,
	and put a big FAN, but the IIgs still crashed
	some times.  So I decided to stay with my
	40Mhz oscill which is quite stable.

		-Erik.