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- From: serendip@iag.net (Joseph Shaughnessy)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: DataFlyer XDS
- Date: 2 Mar 1996 01:54:40 GMT
- Organization: Internet Access Group, Orlando, Florida
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- Re: DataFlyer XDSray dorian wrightrayrite@news-server.engin.umich.edu16-Feb-96
- 12:02:05
- rdw> Thompson Yip (yu138240@yorku.ca) wrote:
- rdw>: Thompson Yip (yu138240@yorku.ca) wrote:
- rdw>: : Can anyone tell me which accelerator is compatible with DataFlyer XD
- rdw>: : A1200? I only heard GVP one. Since GVP has been out of business, is
- rdw>: : any alternative? Cobra has load of problems with XDS.
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- rdw>: Ok. I got several replies. The DataFlyer XDS is a 3.5" external IDE co
- rdw>: It seems only GVP or Microbotics one are compatible. (However, both ar
- rdw>: So, please, other than these two brand names, which one can fit with X
- rdw>: don't want to invest great load of money into out of business company'
- rdw>: product.
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- rdw> I got a MTEC board an it's works great!
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- I have used the XDS successfully (ie. I didn't even know to expect a problem
- and I didn't have one) with both the Microbotics 1230XA at 50MHz and the DKB
- 1240 Cobra board. The XDS and the two different accelerator boards worked just
- fine. I have heard of DKB boards not working well with *all* 1200s. seems
- there are differences between 1200s. I don't know what those diffs are. I have
- 3 1200s in the family. One has a Microbotics 1230XA (50MHz), One a DKB 1240
- (40MHz) and one a DKB Cobra 28 (28MHz).
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- Regards,
- Shag
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