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- From: jheath@CERIS.Purdue.EDU (Jim Heath)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: GVP G_Force Boards
- Message-ID: <1992Jul27.150704.13835@CERIS.Purdue.EDU>
- Date: 27 Jul 92 15:07:04 GMT
- References: <1992Jul27.072158.29903@walter.cray.com>
- Organization: Center for Environmental and Regulatory Information Systems, Purdue University
- Lines: 26
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- From article <1992Jul27.072158.29903@walter.cray.com>, by paws@spam.cray.com (Daniel Baehr):
- >
- > In article <mcgradyj.712129312@marsh>, mcgradyj@marsh.cs.curtin.edu.au (James McGrady) writes:
- >> Hi All
- >>
- >> Can someone tell me if the GVP G-force accelerator/HD series allow access
- >> to the HD in 68000 mode. I've heard it said that this is not possible on some
- >> models. Is this true across the board ???
- >>
- >> Thanks
- >>
- >> Jim
- >
- >
- > While in 68k mode ( IF you can get there!! ) it is NOT possible to
- > access any SCSI devices on the GForce accel board FROM the 68000.
- >
-
- I don't have one of these cards yet, but most people who do say
- that they never (almost?) use 68000 mode. Under what
- circumstances would one want to use 68000 mode?
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