Weitek Corporation was an American chip-design company that originally focused on floating-point units for a number of commercial CPU designs. During the...
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Coprocessor (redirect from Weitek coprocessor)
calculations. Some floating-point units, such as the AMD 9511, Intel 8231/8232 and Weitek FPUs were treated as peripheral devices, while others such as the Intel...
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Viper Weitek P9000 VLB/PCI (Released 1993) Diamond Viper SE Weitek P9100 VLB/PCI Diamond Viper PCI Weitek P9100 PCI Diamond Viper Pro Video Weitek P9100...
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were available for SPARCstation/server systems, for instance the 80 MHz Weitek POWER μP for the SPARCstation 2 or IPX, or the Ross hyperSPARC MBus modules...
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The SPARCstation IPX incorporates a 40 MHz Fujitsu MB86903 or Weitek W8701 processor. Weitek sold an 80 MHz aftermarket "SPARC POWER μP" (2000A-080 GCD)...
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Fujitsu SF9010 IU, Weitek 1164/1165 FPU 16.67 MHz 128 MB 12-slot VME (deskside) 4/280 Sunrise Sun 4200 Fujitsu SF9010 IU, Weitek 1164/1165 FPU 16.67 MHz...
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OTI087X, added a hardware mouse cursor sprite. It was implemented on many Weitek P9000-based graphics boards as a companion VGA controller; unfortunately...
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manufactured co-processors for the Intel x86 series. These included Cyrix and Weitek. Acorn Computers opted for the WE32206 to offer single, double and extended...
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improve its commercial viability, TMC launched the CM-2 in 1987, adding Weitek 3132 floating-point numeric coprocessors and more RAM to the system. Thirty-two...
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company was founded in 1987 by Chi-Shin Wang and Y. W. Sing formerly of Weitek as Integrated Information Technology, Inc., or IIT. The name was changed...
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