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- From: robin@jytol.fi (Kimmo Hamalainen)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Why buy BlizIV-SCSI? + Bliz-Hack?
- Date: 22 Mar 1996 05:32:49 GMT
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- >>Secondly, I intend to get a Zip-drive and possibly a SCSI-HD but not any
- >>more memory. Why buy the blizzard SCSI-add on instead of the PMCIA squirrel,
- >>when the squirrel costs halv as much? Any major (noticeable) speedups that
- >>makes the bliz-card a better choise? Please answer or E-mail.
-
- >I don`t know the price of Squirrel Vs SCSI Module, the only
- >thing i can think of is the extra Simm Socket and overall tidier
- >integration, it's your cash :)
-
- Here in Finland Squirrel costs about $111 and Blizzard SCSI module is about
- $153. Squirrel takes all CPU time when transferring data and its slow (that's
- not good), Blizzard SCSI is faster and it works better with different SCSI
- peripherals and extra SimmSocet is plus too ;)
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- Kimmo
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