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    Mac Plus/SE Performer accelerator build

    You installed one of these in your Plus? Did you have sockets for the 68882 and 68030 or were they soldered directly to the PCB? I've populated a board with sockets for the 68882 and 68030 and the PLCC socket for the 68882 is the tallest thing on the board. It seems like it might be a couple...
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    Mac Plus/SE Performer accelerator build

    This came in the mail yesterday. I can confirm it is exactly what was expected, a dual-male header/socket that fits over the 68k. It should do the job. I have most of the parts for the board, just waiting on a 6882 a couple more components then I'll have a go at putting it all together.
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    Mac Plus/SE Performer accelerator build

    I think this part on Mouser is also similar to that double-male 64P DIP socket. I think I'll order a few of those and see if they do the job. I did find a seller on alibaba also selling them, but in lots of 1,000 only. Couldn't find anything else. That was my thought as well. I found the...
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    Mac Plus/SE Performer accelerator build

    I am going to attempt assembling one and installing it into my Plus. Could you share more details on how you handled the connection to the 68000? Is that an inverted socket over the 68000 in the picture? Or is that some special type of socket/header that has male pins on both sides? If it's a...
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