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Re: Western design chip



In article <1jv04uINNn1t@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> cb408@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Jason Reames) writes:
>I read in the Feb. issue of A+/InCider that Western Design has a chip for the
>GS, the W65C81PL-E, that will double the speed of the GS.  Is this on the
>level?  Anyone have one that can confirm it really works?  How about the
>cost?  Thanks!!

More details please...  How would this theoretically double the speed of 
the GS?  cut cycle counts of instructions in half? has an online cache??

Anyway, is this counting if you already have a Zip, and/or will this
hypothetical chip come in 15-20 MHz versions?
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