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- From: tjhayko@io.org (Tom Hayko)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: PCMCIA ram cards?
- Date: 2 Jan 1996 21:24:27 -0500
- Organization: Internex Online (Data: 363-3783/Telnet: io.org)
- Sender: tjhayko@io.org
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- Summary: Don't do it
-
- Patrick Smith wrote:
-
- (stuff about having trouble with PCMCIA ram cards)
-
- >operational. How many did you go thru before you got a good one and
- >is it worth the trouble or should you just get more RAM for the belly
- >ram card? Take care most excellent Amiga users, be well...
- >
- >Patrick
-
- I'd suggest getting a RAM card for the belly slot instead of using a
- PCMCIA RAM card. Any RAM in the PCMCIA slot will only have a 1 bit
- path to the CPU versus a 32bit path for RAM in the belly slot. This
- translates to a significant speed difference.
-
-
- --
- Tom Hayko
- tjhayko@io.org http://www.io.org/~tjhayko
-