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- From: kolla@nvg.unit.no (Kolbjxrn Barmen)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.datacomm,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.networking
- Subject: Re: New Press Release!
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- Date: 10 Mar 1996 17:08:12 GMT
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- Dr. Peter Kittel (peterk@combo.ganesha.com) wrote:
- > Point is, in this casing, the full 030 comes with maximum 33 MHz
-
- Huh ? My A1200 has a 50MHz 030+882, who said 33MHz is maximum?
- Now, if you guys could build a proper box for an 50MHz 030+882, and put
- a fan in it.. great.
-
- > (it has the additional FPU which generates heat),
- It does not have a FPU, that one is optional (I bought my 882 seperatly),
- however there is a _MMU_, and I _know_ people would avoid buying a new amiga
- cause the lack of the MMU. The ability to run virtual memory managers is one
- _big_ reason for MMUs, the other is the ability to run NetBSD or Linux on
- the thing.
-
- Is this really the knowledge level at AT? *shrug* :(
-
- > while the EC030 is available up to 40 MHz, so it simply is faster and even
- > cheaper. An 040 still is significantly more expensive.
-
- The 50MHZ 030 is the most common amiga CPU nowadays, and its cheap.
- The EC030 is not _that_ much cheaper.
-
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- Kolbjorn Barmen /// "I met the Amiga and fell in love ..."
- kolla@nvg.unit.no \XX/ http://www.nvg.unit.no/~kolla/
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