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Re: Math coprocessor for PC Transporter?



who@where.what (Bart) wrote:

>I have looked in vain....and other places....for a good longish time for a 
>8087-2 for my PCT.  

    I have an 8087 plugged into my PC-Transporter (last owner left it there)
but I don't believe it does anything unless a program specifically supports
it, and few did.

    I can tell you one thing, it gets so *hot* that you literally can burn
your finger touching it! I was thinking of attaching a small heatsink
at one point.

>Best I could find was a 8087-10 and no, that one does NOT 
>work.

    Did the card refuse to boot, or it just wasn't recognized?

Mitchell Spector