[rescue] Mac Risc accelerator nubus card

[vraptor at employees.org]

You might want to try some of the Mac boards to see if you can
track down the software, particularly those at:

http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/
http://www.macfixitforums.com/

You might also check at, http://www.macgurus.com/, they have
an extensive archive for older Macs.

=Nadine=

On Thu, 8 Aug 2002, Joshua D Boyd wrote:

>On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 04:33:32PM -0400, Big Endian wrote:
>
>> MMMM.... YARC coproc board.  I remember drooling over these back in
>> the day.  I have an ancient macuser (remember them?) mag w/ a review
>> of them.  Basically what this did was coprocess certain operations in
>> certain apps like photoshop and some 3d rendering packages of the
>> day.  Unless you are running software that can take advantage of them
>> they are relatively useless today.  Right up your alley but not great
>> these days w/o the docs or original plugins.
>
>Hmm.  I already find the 840avs DSP acceleration of photoshop to be
>near useless.  And I haven't found the software for my ThunderIV card's
>DSP daughterboard (which has 4 3210 DSP chips) yet, and I doubt I'll
>find it very usefull either.  I guess I probably don't need to tackle
>this board also.  Especially since it doesn't seem to come with docs or
>compilers.
>
>--
>Joshua D. Boyd
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