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- From: robin@jytol.fi (Kimmo Hamalainen)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Blizzard IV
- Date: 9 Feb 1996 14:20:14 GMT
- Message-ID: <1430.6613T520T1075@jytol.fi>
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- >In article <793.6611T1246T708@jytol.fi>, robin@jytol.fi (Kimmo Hamalainen)
- >writes:
- >|> Lines: 19
- >|> >|> Could anyone tell me how long a Blizzard IV is?
- >|> >|> Is it much longer than the motherboard?
- >|> >It's about 5 cm longer than the motherboard. This means it
- >|> >won't fit in a standard mini-tower case.
- >|> If its 5cm longer then how does it fits in A1200 ??? I have put A1200 and
- >|> DKB turbo card (+ some extra stuff) in normal "PC" minitower. It fits
- >|> fine.
- >My A1200 motherboard has the rightmost edge cut off, the mouse plug
- >is connected via a ribbon cable to the motherboard.
- >Motherboard plus Blizzard together are about 40 cm long. I tried to fit
- >this in a PC minitower case - no chance!
-
- I have that mouse plug still in its own place and my motherboard and turbocard
- are over 40cm and they still fit fine in a standard "PC" minitower. Its easy
- to fit those in minitower (think harder ;) and I can still use my PCMCIA
- port too. Maybe I need to draw a picture...
-
-
- Kimmo
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