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- From: c92manen@und.ida.liu.se (Mans Engman)
- Subject: Re: Blizzard 1230IV how good ?
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- Date: Sun, 4 Feb 1996 21:01:04 GMT
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- >: Well, heard things about some other board like "this board can't
- >: read odd adresses".
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- > Not true.. the problem was with versions I and II... IV can
- > read odd adresses.. I have been sort of experimenting with
- > asm-one lately :)
-
- Funny, I owned a B1230-I for over a year. No problems with word-accesses to odd
- adresses. I heard that some early M-tec boards had that problem, though...
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- >: I guess I will still need reset1200 for my hd, but will IDE work
- >: fine with the B1230IV ?
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- > One feature I _love_ in IV is that it takes ca. a second longer
- > to boot (from power down) since it runs sort of blue stripes
- > on the screen in boot, and that second is just enough for my
- > ide hd to do the self check.. so no need to "threefinger"..
-
- Yep, I noticed this too when I got the MkIV...total coolness!
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