on 14-01-2002 11:03, BOURGUIGNON D DvSI/SNPI MTY at
didier.bourguignon_at_francetelecom.com wrote:
> I would like to know what is the best way to upgrade my hardware MP 2000 :
>
> - pixsolution
> - Dr Newton
>
> By the price I said Dr Newton. Have you experience of such upgrade from
> Europe.
Don't know if their would still be a lot of difference in price after the
shipping to the USA and back.
Also note that Pixsolution offers the upgrade and accelerator together with
installation cost only charged for one item.
> Is there another solution thaht pixsolution for accelerator.
Yes there is, I'll quote an email from a while back:
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on 14-06-2001 2:41, Stephanie Maks at steph_at_maksystems.com wrote:
> Some more info on the eMate speedup and the MP2x00 speedup...
>
> The clock speed on the eMate goes from 25 MHz to around 32MHz. Some
> features are noticably faster, the eMate is more responsive, 'snappier'
> overall. However it's still no MP2100.
>
> The MP2x00 clock goes from 162 MHz to just under 220 MHz (the same speed
> increase as from the Implant). It was really noticably faster at first,
> (almost 60 MHz faster) but now I'm used to it, and sometimes have to check
> to see if it's on 'fast' mode or not.
>
> Now the bad news. I cannot get either of them to work with my Ethernet card
> (3com 589d), while in fast-mode. Also the serial port does not seem to
> work. However, I have a 56k modem card which does work while in fast-mode,
> and memory cards work. Also, sound is sped up, so if you use sound icons or
> mod files, they sound a little like the chipmunks. These two reasons are
> why the switch is needed, so you can 'downshift' when you need to use the
> dock etc. then speed up for normal use.
>
> That url again for those who missed it is http://sine.ath.cx/mpoc.html but
> I'd like to point out that the web page belongs to Sine, all credit for it
> is his. I have no affiliation with it, it's where I got the info to try
> these mods. When my own page is up with pics etc. I'll post the url.
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So I'm very (!) curious if Stephanie or somebody else can tell us more about
which crystal is needed etc.
Robert Benschop
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