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- Subject: Re: Re: You Could Win Big Money...
- Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 02:57:03 GMT
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- >Path: usenet-feed.cc.umr.edu!moe.ksu.ksu.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wupost!u
- >From: aeg03@rrz.uni-koeln.de (Jan T. Kim)
- >Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
- >Subject: Re: You Could Win Big Money...
- >Date: 13 Dec 1992 00:47:31 +0100
- >Organization: Regional Computing Center, University of Cologne
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- >Message-ID: <1gdtmjINN1e7c@rs1.rrz.Uni-Koeln.DE>
- >References: <9212102025.AA17950@floyd.cca.cr.rockwell.com> <1992Dec11.181837.78
- >Reply-To: kim@vax.mpiz-koeln.mpg.dbp.de
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- >In <1992Dec11.181837.7834@newshost.lanl.gov> hutch@bellman.lanl.gov (John Hutch
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- >>Basically, the 520 has 512K RAM and the 1040 has 1Mb RAM. Other differences
- >>can abound, however, depending on how old the system is. Some 1040's did
- >>not have an RF modulator (therefore no hook up to a TV), early 520's did
- >>not have a built in floppy drive, etc. Just look before you leap.
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- >Huh? I never came across a 520 with a floppy built in. Always
- >thought all 1040's had one and all 520 don't.
- >In general, I think one can tell from the complete system name
- >whether a floppy or an RF modulator are built in from the
- >lowercase letters after the "ST". An "f" indicates a floppy
- >drive, and an "m" stands of an RF modulator, e.g. a 520 STm has a
- >modulator but no disk drive, and a 1040 STf has a drive but no
- >modulator etc. Both models do exist.
- >However, the correlation between the number in the system name
- >and the amount of RAM does not seem to work 100% -- I once heard
- >there was a 520 ST+ with 1 MB of RAM, no disk drive, no
- >modulator.
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- Additionally there is the 520STfm with bothdrive and modulator(I have one)
- ^^
- >Greetinx, Jan
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- +- Jan Kim -- X.400: S=kim;OU=vax;O=mpiz-koeln;P=mpg;A=dbp;C=de -+
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