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#294464 - 01/03/2007 12:06 DEC StrongARM
maczrool pooh-bah Registered: 13/01/2002 Posts: 1649 Loc: Louisiana, USA	Anybody else seen a Digital Equipment Corp brand StrongARM on their Empeg boards? I've probably looked at close to a 100 or more Empegs and have not ever seen anything but Intel until yesterday when I cracked open #2181. Anyone? Just thought it was interesting. Stu _________________________ If you want it to break, buy Sony!
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#294465 - 01/03/2007 12:44 Re: DEC StrongARM [Re: maczrool]
Schido enthusiast Registered: 29/03/2005 Posts: 364 Loc: Probably lost somewhere in Wal...	I believe i have some chip from digital on my mk1, will check when i get home. _________________________ Empeg Mk1 #00177, 2.00 final, hijack 4.76
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#294466 - 01/03/2007 12:53 Re: DEC StrongARM [Re: maczrool]
robricc carpal tunnel Registered: 30/10/2000 Posts: 4931 Loc: New Jersey, USA	I think my Mk1 has a DEC chip on it. _________________________ -Rob Riccardelli 80GB 16MB MK2 090000736
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#294467 - 01/03/2007 13:14 Re: DEC StrongARM [Re: robricc]
maczrool pooh-bah Registered: 13/01/2002 Posts: 1649 Loc: Louisiana, USA	Hmm, so it seems that these might have been used more on MK1s? This one I have is an MK2A obviously. Interesting. Stu _________________________ If you want it to break, buy Sony!
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#294468 - 01/03/2007 14:37 Re: DEC StrongARM [Re: maczrool]
Schido enthusiast Registered: 29/03/2005 Posts: 364 Loc: Probably lost somewhere in Wal...	Checked, it's a Digital strongarm sa-1100 yes _________________________ Empeg Mk1 #00177, 2.00 final, hijack 4.76
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#294469 - 05/03/2007 21:18 Re: DEC StrongARM [Re: maczrool]
altman carpal tunnel Registered: 19/05/1999 Posts: 3457 Loc: Palo Alto, CA	ISTR the mk1s were pretty much all Digital chips, but there may have been some appearing in mk2/2a's as we were scouring distributors for silicon from time to time in order to get build quantities together. Hugo
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