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Re: ZIp GS 14 MHZ



mccoy@hopi.dtcc.edu (Dan McCoy) writes:

>I called Zip Technologies the other day and they said the upgrading the 
>older Zip card to 14 Mhz will be detrimental to the specialized ASIC chip 
>on the card. The don't recommend puching that particular ASIC beyond 10 
>MHZ. They said the newer 10/64 cards could be pushed to 14 and beyond.  
>They said that they used to make a 14 Mhz card with the older ASIC chips 
>and they were burning out.  So I am only going to upgrade mine to 10.5 Mhz!

Interesting. How do we tell which ASIC we have?

Todd Whitesel
toddpw @ ugcs.caltech.edu