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Re: How accelerator works to speed up the computer performance?

Subject: Re: How accelerator works to speed up the computer performance?
From: "Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com>
Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2006 11:47:45 -0700
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tocsleung@hgcbroadband.com wrote:

I know ZipChip And AE Transwrap are used to speed up the Apple II
computer,
but I don't know the the internal details.  May anyone tell me the
theory?

Tom


Marcus' suggestion to look up the earlier threads is a good one.

The short answer is that they were faster CPU's, buffered by a
fast cache, and connected to the 1MHz Apple bus/CPU interface.

-michael

Parallel computing for 8-bit Apple II's!
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