[geeks] scsi notebook drives
Eric Dittman
dittman at dittman.net
Sat Jun 8 10:00:39 CDT 2002
> You had to be there. I remember when it was released, we were all
> popping big, chubby ones. Especially the science types, as a 40MHz
> 68040 with FPU was amazingly fast in 1990 terms. Most UNIX workstation
> were still 68030 as well (and lower speed!), the SPARCstation was just
> really starting to take off, this was damn near the speed of a SPARC 1
> (10 MIPS .vs. 12.5), and ran Mac apps, of which there were a bunch.
The IIfx had a 40MHz 68030, not 68040.
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