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- From: Marc Forrester <mef4@aber.ac.uk>
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- Subject: Re: Running old games on A1200
- Date: 25 Mar 1996 11:06:09 GMT
- Organization: University of Wales, Aberystwyth
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- chp95pb@sheffield.ac.uk (Paul Blackburn) wrote:
- ><cjc@swindon.gpsemi.com> wrote:
- >> Hello all,
- >> I have just bought an A1200, and know nothing about Amigas. I bought
- >> Rainbow Islands, but it does not work on the 1200. I was told I
- >> needed a "degrader" program to make my machine backwardly compatible,
- >> which I got.
- >
- >I think it runs if you turn the CPU caches off.
-
- You'll doubtless be needing programs to force games into using ECS
- graphics mode soon enough too, even if not for Rainbow Islands.
-
- KillAGA, RunShit, and ECSLaunch have managed to get everything
- started up for me so far. Do you have web or ftp access?
-
-