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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Path: sparky!uunet!hfsi!ata
- From: ata@hfsi.uucp (John Ata FSO)
- Subject: Re: 386BB and 2630
- Message-ID: <1992Jul30.181900.24742@hfsi.uucp>
- Reply-To: ata@hfsi.UUCP (John Ata FSO)
- Organization: HFSI, McLean VA.
- References: <2431@bsu-cs.bsu.edu> <1992Jul30.093331.5391@enea.se>
- Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1992 18:19:00 GMT
- Lines: 38
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- In article <1992Jul30.093331.5391@enea.se> tope@enea.se (Tommy Petersson) writes:
- >aegnor@bsu-cs.bsu.edu (David C. Powell) writes:
- >- In article <63021@cup.portal.com> DennyA@cup.portal.com (Denny Lee Atkin) writes:
- >- >Pat,
- >- >
- >- >Unfortunately, the 4MB on the 2630 is configured in your 8MB of RAM
- >- >expansion room. With a 4MB 2630 and the Bridgeboard, you'll only be
- >- >able to add 2MB of 16-bit RAM.
- >- >
- >- >Denny Atkin | dennya@cup.portal.com | "No matter where
- >-
- >- Say WHAT??? I thought the whole 'beauty' of the 2620/2630 accelerator boards
- >- was the fact that their *32bit* ram was 'outside' of the standard Amiga
- >- autoconfig ram space, and thus with a BB, you could have 6Meg of 16Bit
- >- ram in the 'standard' autoconfig address [+ 1Meg of chip / 2Meg of chip if
- >- you have MegaChip/a 3000 for a total of 7/8Meg] and however much 32bit
- >- ram that was supported by the board [like the 112 meg that you can stuff
- >- on the DKB memory board for the 2630card] thus, making the BB system much
- >- more viable/useable...
- >-
- >
- >No, that's the 'beauty' of the A3000...
- Then how does the 2630 compare with the GVP accellerators? I thought that
- their latest cards configured outside the autoconfig area...
-
- >
- >--
- >=============================================================================
- > Tommy Petersson tope@enea.se Enea Data AB, Sweden
- >=============================================================================
- >
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