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- From: uljff3@guest.arnes.si (Jernej Pecjak)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Falcon040
- Date: 5 Mar 1996 11:25:41 GMT
- Organization: Academic and Research Network of Slovenia
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- >On 02-Mar-96 01:49:32, Tommy Ebbesen wrote this about Re: Falcon040;
- >>>I have just read about this board in an issue of Amiga Format. It's just
- >>>become available in the US, and I would like to find out if anyone has
- >>>worked with this board. Does it interfere with the PCMCIA slot,
- >>>preventing it from working with the Squirrel SCSI interface, and how hot
- >>>does it run?
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- >>>Also, has anyone used the Blizzard 1260 board? I would like to find out
- >>>the same information about it as the Falcon board.
- >> Buy Blizzard 1260, it's a much better buy then the Falcon.
- >> 260 don't have any problems with my pcmcia cd-rom. You don't need a fan.
- >> If you buy a Falcon you need to open your the Amiga..:(
- >> With the Blizzard 1260, You just slide it in.
- >> There is no problem with the heat from the 1260 in the A1200.
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- >>>Any assistance you can render would be greatly appreciated.
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- >I'm very impressed with the 1260, but I do have a problem with the
- >Squirrel! I can no longer access a harddrive and can only play Audio
- >CD's on a Toshiba cdrom attached to the squirrel. I get an error:
- >/Invalid/ /Rigid/ /Disk/ /Block/ on the harddrive and even though I've tried
- >4 different filesystems no data CD's are recognised.
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- Welcome to the club ....
-
- Squirrel is not working with A1260 and I am not quite satisfied with their
- results to fix this. I just bought it 2 months ago, I can not sell it because
- it is outdated (surf squirrel is out), so I lost all the money I spent on
- squirrel. I know I won't be buying surf one, that's for sure!
-
- Jernej
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