Re: > Re: ZipGS Upgrades

[dempson@swell.actrix.gen.nz (David Empson)]

In article <1994Jan25.071913.11876@iitmax.iit.edu>
CRAFJAY@minna.acc.iit.edu (Jay Craft) writes:
> > This is what they were talking about, getting faster speed for $5.  You
> > only need to replace the crystal.
> 
> You're saying that if I replace the crystal in my 8 mhz Zip with a
> faster one, (say a 36 instead of a 32), I could get 9mhz?  If it
> should fail, there's no damage, right?

Shouldn't be.  If there is a problem, it will probably exhibit itself
as random crashing or memory corruption.

Either the processor or cache RAM (or both) may not be able to keep up
with the higher speed, but they shouldn't be damaged in the process.
-- 
David Empson                                                               
dempson@swell.actrix.gen.nz                                                
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