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- From: mlelstv@serpens.rhein.de (Michael van Elst)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: CHIP RAM speed test resul
- Date: 27 Mar 1996 19:24:56 +0100
- Organization: dis-
- Message-ID: <4jc15o$lvg@serpens.rhein.de>
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- sschaem@teleport.com (Stephan Schaem) writes:
-
- >: There is no difference. The board supports 16MHz and 25MHz operation.
-
- > I think there was a significant price diference betwen the 25mhz and
- > 16mhz version... Would have been nice that the 16mhz offer socket, and
- > optionaly a 68882.
-
- It offered a 68881 standard.
-
- > I guess I was just thinking of the simplicity of upgrading in the PC world.
- > move a jumper, change the chip and you go from a 75mhz cpu to 150mhz,
-
- Well, this is a) the exception, b) a waste because the 75MHz board
- will still run slow.
-
- > So no 'DX2' type 68030 for easy upgrade?
-
- There is no DX2 type for easy upgrade and with a 030 it wouldn't do any
- good. You need a big on-chip cache to get at least a tiny bit of extra
- performance.
-
- Regards,
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- Michael van Elst
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