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- From: bamf13@ix.netcom.com(Mark & Michelle Wood)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: A500 memory limitations?
- Date: 30 Mar 1996 16:37:58 GMT
- Organization: Netcom
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- In <4jhhcj$5gk@kaon.kuai.se> flex@kuai.se (Anders Karlsson) writes:
-
- >If the 68030 card can map the memory to high memory area (>$08000000)
- >there is no problem. You can have 8MB of fastmem in low address range.
-
- Thanks for your reply. How do I 'map' memory high? Is there some
- command to do this sort of thing?
-
- >Once you return to 68000 mode, you will not have the 32bit mem
- available
- >though. But you'll have 1+8MB ram anyway. :)
-
- Is this assuming I can 'map' the memory high? What will happen if I am
- unable to do that? Will I get an error? BTW, the 32-bit ram is
- available even in 68000 mode right now.
-
- Thanks!
-