| From: | Jeff |
| Date: | 22 Apr 2001 at 20:38:53 |
| Subject: | Re: Nope, its not my Memory simms :-/ but is this normal for a 060??? |
Hello
On 22-Apr-01, you wrote:
> And I also used Sysinfo to check the fpu and mmu was there. AIBB crashes
> as soon as I run it (evaluating system) so I guess it doesnt like the
> Mediator or 060.
>
> The next thing I was told is that thier 060 chips only get warm during
> operation and I was pretty sure that mine got hot so I found out by
> touching it... Ouch! - burnt my thumb :-( so it appears to be too hot. Its
> in a EZTower and there is planty of space for air to circulate around the
> system. Anyone elses get too hot?
AFAIK 060 chips shouldn't get that hot. Maybe because it is a 60Mhz chip
overclocked to 66Mhz.
> The final thing (and what I really dont like the sound of) is that someone
> told me that they thought that the 'RC' part of the chip description meant
> that it was a reconditioned chip (or something along those lines). Can
> anyone remember what all the various mask revisions of the chips and what
> they mean? Looking at the ListExp result it says my 060 is revision 1? (is
> that old or new?)
For information on different types of 68060, check out the following site.
http://e-www.motorola.com/webapp/sps/prod_cat/prod_summary.jsp?code=MC68060&catId=M934310184622
Regards...Jeff
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