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Subject: Re: Is it possible to Hack a dedicated chess computer?

Author: Zach Wegner

Date: 18:04:36 05/08/03

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On May 08, 2003 at 20:57:52, J. C. Boco wrote:

>What is the reason you can't replace the RISC processor on these things with
>some other, faster RISC that may be on the market?  I would guess the
>connections to the motherboard would be different...

RISC is a special CPU that has only instructions for the task it is designed to
use for. If you were to replace it with another RISC, it would have  to have the
exact same instruction set. I presume each dedicated machine company has a
completely different CPU.

• Re: Is it possible to Hack a dedicated chess computer? J. C. Boco 20:34:04 05/08/03
• Re: Is it possible to Hack a dedicated chess computer? steven blincoe 18:09:45 05/08/03
  • Re: Is it possible to Hack a dedicated chess computer? Keith Evans 20:28:22 05/08/03
    • Re: Is it possible to Hack a dedicated chess computer? David Dory 20:52:30 05/08/03

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