Subject: Re: 68040
To: None <port-mac68k@netbsd.org>
From: Salvatore Mancini <salvatore@bellatlantic.net>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 03/12/2000 18:05:55
How would I go about changing the oscillator? I have a working centris 650
with bsd1.4 so I guess I will try the cpu in that and worry about changing
the oscillator if I need to.
Sal

Jude Giampaolo wrote:

>
> There isn't any 66MHz '040. The processor in the Q950 is a 68040 at 33MHz
> which may or may not work in the Centris (due to the way the '040 is
> clocked). It should not casue any damage to either the processor or the
> computer. You might want to see if you can change the oscillator in the
> C650, it should run at 33Mhz with the new processor then. This will
> effectivly make it a Q650/Q800.
>
> --
> Jude Giampaolo
> jude@prozac.eeap.cwru.edu