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    Snial reacted to ClassicGuyPhilly's comment on ClassicGuyPhilly's profile post with Like Like.
    @JT737 I was curious about the Mig too but forgot to ask. Was overwhelming so much cool stuff to take in. The museum also provided...
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    Amazing visit on Wednesday at the System Source Museum outside Baltimore, MD! Thats an authentic WWII German Enigma machine, a Xerox...
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    Snial replied to the thread Testing a 6200 and comparison with 6100.
    @Phipli : I checked the compiler options for my Code Warrior Gold 11 (Academic) to see how they differ from yours. And indeed there are...
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    Snial replied to the thread Getting a PowerBook 1400 Networked.
    It turns out I have a sonic PcCard ethernet adapter that should work with my PB1400c too. I'll try it and provide an update!
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    Snial replied to the thread Testing a 6200 and comparison with 6100.
    https://68kmla.org/bb/threads/fantasy-m88100-macs.46869/post-525482 Indeed. So, on a 6100, video is in DRAM. So, that means that area...
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    Snial replied to the thread Testing a 6200 and comparison with 6100.
    ( @Phipli ) it adds up, but there are a few reasons why I don't think that's the cause. Firstly, there are no Read-Modify-Write memory...
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    Snial replied to the thread StyleWriterII Paper Feed Fix.
    Last bit first. Bits have been covered, but not in the detail you say. Oooh! Don't know how to test that. I tested the main fuse...
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    Snial replied to the thread StyleWriterII Paper Feed Fix.
    Hi Josh. I removed the components from the output side, i.e. the end that looks all blotchy. However, they all seem to function as I'd...
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    Snial replied to the thread 5260/120 issue.
    From: https://preterhuman.net/macstuff/techpubs-old/hardware/Developer_Notes/Macintosh_CPUs-PPC_Desktop/PPC_5260.pdf Super cheap...
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    Snial replied to the thread Testing a 6200 and comparison with 6100.
    LOL! Well, compilers might do those things too. It should be possible for a compiler (or human) to code shorter for '020, because it's...
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    Snial replied to the thread Testing a 6200 and comparison with 6100.
    It's mostly scheduling rules that change. Unified vs Harvard caches make a difference too, because e.g, a Harvard cache can trade...
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    Snial replied to the thread Testing a 6200 and comparison with 6100.
    Thanks, I've read it again. PowerPC had a lot of different microarchitecture choices, which can significantly affect performance in...
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    Snial replied to the thread Testing a 6200 and comparison with 6100.
    So, if @noglin pops up on this thread, then they probably have the best insight. Sounds plausible. I thought I was going to find a...
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    Snial replied to the thread Testing a 6200 and comparison with 6100.
    Reading this now :-) ! Since @noglin is a P5200 fan, I thought I'd notify them here! OK, you mention Noglin later. Based on my analysis...
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    Snial commented on SophieRose's profile post.
    Lift-off!
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