Anyone have a spare 68040/25 for a Quadra 605?

[Jeff Davis]

On Thu, December 8, 2005 10:03 pm, Sridhar Ayengar wrote:

> I thought NetBSD works fine with the 68LC040, but wouldn't work with the
> 68*EC*040.

I had to go look that up:

68040:    cpu + mmu + fpu
68LC040:  cpu + mmu (no fpu)
68EC040:  cpu (no mmu or fpu)

>From what I read, netbsd requires the mmu.  There is a software fpu in netbsd,
but it's not totally complete so some things crash.

Btw, someone emailed me and I have a new cpu on the way. Sweet!

Jeff