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- From: jim@jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov (Jim Jagielski)
- Subject: Re: Mac accelerators and A/UX 3.0
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- Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1992 14:16:20 GMT
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- dominic@onions.natcorp (Dominic Dunlop) writes:
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- >I have a Mac IIx and I want to make it run A/UX faster, as a possibly-
- >cheaper alternative to trading it in for a Quadra 700. Anybody around
- >here had any success with accelerators and A/UX? Last time I asked,
- >the Radius Rocket disn't support A/UX. Anybody know whether Daystar's
- >PowerCache series (or any other accelerator, for that matter) does?
-
- The Daystar series (PowerCache and PowerCard) work quite well.
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- The 50MHz version of the PowerCard (w/ 50MHz FPU) get's you _very_ close
- to IIfx speed.
-
- At present, no '040 accelerators work under A/UX.
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- Jim Jagielski NASA/GSFC, Code 734.4
- jim@jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov Greenbelt, MD 20771
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- "Squeak. Squeak, I tell you, squeak."
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