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From:Jonathan Hart
Date:13 Jul 2000 at 19:46:36
Subject:Re: EyeLike Eyetech

Hi there Steve

On 13-Jul-00, you wrote:

> 1) Zorro3 on A4k is reliable (Buster 11 of course) ..can`t say the same
> for any crap 1200 tower hack

Zorro III for the 1200 is bad- but PCI will be available for the 1200 long
before A4000 because more people will buy them.

> 2) The CSPPC mem interface is twice as fast as that BPPC rubbish 3) The
> 604e in general is a much better CPU than the 603e 4) Don`t even get me

They are much better, also much more expensive. Still not enough reason to
buy an A4000 if you don't already have one.

> started on all them crap IDE expansions that fit on the clockport or
> wherever... 5) Your A1200 will be a freakish, barely working frankenstein

You could go for on-board SCSI on the BlizzardPPC...

> by the time you`ve got all the upgrades...the A1200 was never designed to
> go this far - witness all the people with power problems with BPPC and
> BVPPC cards...

Weird- Never had any.

All the best,


Jonathan Hart

Config: *A1200T* BPPC 603e+ *BVision* SCSI 4g *Pace56k*
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