Subject: Re: upgrading a 345
To: Michael Lorenz <ml@persius.rz.uni-potsdam.de>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-hp300
Date: 04/30/1996 16:49:17
On Mon, 29 Apr 1996 11:26:19 +0200
ml@persius.rz.uni-potsdam.de ( Michael Lorenz) wrote:
> Is it possible to upgrade an 345 with a 6840 or even an 68060 ? Or
> what about adding more RAM ? The display controller card ( 64 color
> catseye ) looks somewhat upgradeable ( some empty connectors ) and so
> on...
The CPU is upgradable to a 68040 ... you'll need a 68040, a new crystal,
and a new boot rom. Herb/Dave? Wanna post this again? I promise this
time that I'll add it to the WWW pages :-)
I'm pretty sure a 68060 would be Hard to get working in a 300 ... not
just from a software perspective...
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