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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Subject: Re: OS/2 Multimedia Support for Tandy Sensation!?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec16.224940.24169@midway.uchicago.edu>
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- Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago
- References: <1992Dec13.053913.23662@netcom.com> <1992Dec15.180501.4406@midway.uchicago.edu> <1992Dec16.012614.17098@netcom.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 22:49:40 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec16.012614.17098@netcom.com> feustel@netcom.com (David Feustel) writes:
- >>>I just got (tonight) a Tandy Sensation! multimedia machine and I'm
- >>>wondering whether os/2 and the IBM multimedia support will run on it.
- >>Can you describe the system, component by component?
- >25 MHz 486sx (upgradable with overdrive)
- >4 meg ram (upgradable to 32 meg)
-
- More RAM needed, of course.
-
- >24 bit video (video memory is 512k, upgreadable to 1 meg)
-
- Chipset?
-
- >107 meg ide disk (2nd ide disk not possible as far as I can tell)
-
- OK.
-
- >cdrom drive
-
- Brand? Brand of adapter? SCSI?
-
- >2400 baud modem, 4800 baud fax (send only as far as I can tell)
-
- OK.
-
- >3 expansion slots
- >midi, digital audio (16 bit) with voice synthesis
-
- Brand of adapter? (Creative Labs, I hope?)
-
- >LOTS of software (the main reason I bought this unit instead of some
- >other)
- >DTMF decoder built in
-
- No matter what you should be able to get going with Win-OS/2 3.1 in a
- specific DOS session under OS/2 2.0. But, for the MMPM/2 side, I
- still need a bit more information.
-
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