[Techtoolslist] Upgrade 68000 in 9100?

John Robertson jrr at flippers.com
Tue Sep 17 19:27:58 EDT 2019


On 2019/09/17 3:51 p.m., Ian Eure wrote:
>
> John Robertson <jrr at flippers.com> writes:
>
>> I was glancing at some of the upgrade paths for 68000s a while ago 
>> and stumbled across this site:
>>
>> https://amiga.resource.cx/exp/pak3
>>
>> Which talks about upgrades to 68020/030 for the 68000.
>>
>> Not sure if it is worth it, although my 9100FT does boot up much 
>> faster than my 9100s.
>>
> I don’t have the manuals in front of me, but if I recall, the 9100FT 
> is clocked at 25mhz and the 9100A is something like 10mhz. I don’t 
> think swapping in an '030 would make any difference in relative speed.
>
>  -- Ian

The upgrades (AIR) usually had the CPU and scratch pad RAM running at 
the faster speed, then it interfaced to the regular bus.

I haven't looked into this seriously for the 9100, just thought it would 
be a 'fun' project!

John :-#)#

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