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- From: Mark Hall <Mark@mcp1.demon.co.uk>
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- Subject: Re: 030 with no Fast RAM slower than a 020?
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- Date: Mon, 22 Jan 96 18:45:12 GMT
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- Troy Till (accolyte@sydney.DIALix.oz.au) wrote:
- : :
- : : Without fastram you will probably find your miggy is just a little faster
- : : than an 020... but then why do you think the company's sell them
- : : with memory on board........
- : :
- :
- : I found that my Mongoose 030/50 was *slower* than the default 030, when
- : fast-ram was disabled. It seems that it takes longer to access chip ram,
- : which is a bitch for demos and games that do a lot of moving about in
- : chip only :(
- :
- : Troy.
- :
- hey hey hey, i said the 030 is slightly faster without fastram, than an
- 020 not a standard 030...
-
- Its not that much of a big deal your amiga 030 needs fastram, and
- the speed increase is due to the fastram being situated nearby the
- 030 and also the cpu extra caches, without the fastram, things go
-
- Ssssllloowwww.........er
-
- Just wanted to clear this up!
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