They also made a more obscure variant that plugged directly into the 68040 CPU socket for LC 575's and 630's. I had one once, and found the performance benefit to be less than great.
On 7/23/09 6:34 AM, "J M" <[email protected]> wrote: > Its the 040 processor card, commonally found in Quadra 650 or Centris 650, > sometimes It also can be found in IICi's or IIcx's. Had several years ago :( > > On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 6:07 AM, Tim Martin <[email protected]> wrote: >> I still have my first mac - a Quadra 800 which I upgraded with what I believe >> to be the same card - it doesn¹t plug into the 68040 socket but the single >> unique PDS slot. My understanding is that the card was built by Daystar with >> Apple¹s collaboration and was then subsequently sold by Sonnet Technologies - >> who was my supplier. >> >> For more details see >> http://lowendmac.com/quadra/power-mac-upgrade-card.html >> >> Tim Martin >> >> 2009/7/23 Magnetic Control Industry <[email protected]> >>> >>> I have the original box for my Quadra 840av and on the box is a red, >>> circular sticker stating "Ready for Power Macintosh Upgrade". This is not >>> refering to a Logic Board swap but to the Apple Power Macintosh Processor >>> Upgrade; the 601 that plugs into the 68040's socket. Does anyone have any >>> knowledge about upgrading the 660av and 840av with this specific upgrade? >>> >>> -Boomquesha Brown >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
