Subject: Re: Lizcano Lawsuit against Apple
To: Justin R. Smith <jsmith@mcs.drexel.edu>
From: Chris <smirks@mail.eclipse.net>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 02/05/1998 11:18:03
I have a Quadra 605 with a LC040 chip too, and I questioned apple about 
the upgrade.  They didn't get back to me.  How can I test and see if I 
have a defective chip, and get a new one from apple?

Any ideas?

Chris

On Thu, 5 Feb 1998, Justin R. Smith wrote:

> I have a Performa 475 with a (defective) 68LC040  processor in it.  I filed
> for an upgrade to a full 68040 in accordance with the Apple's settlement of
> the lawsuit and heard nothing more about it (I assumed I'd been
> disqualified for some reason). Then, today, I received a package from Apple
> with the 68040 and a chit for getting it installed at a dealer. The chit
> had an expiration date of 1/31/98, so I installed it myself.  It works. (I
> haven't noticed any different in performance of applications, though -- but
> I will try runnin NetBSD).
> 
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