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- From: tope@enea.se (Tommy Petersson)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.emulations,comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: A2286 + Qpro = SLOWWWW!
- Message-ID: <1992Dec22.084507.10578@enea.se>
- Date: 22 Dec 92 08:45:07 GMT
- References: <72116@cup.portal.com>
- Organization: Enea Data AB
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- Carl-D@cup.portal.com (Carl Thomas Demelo) writes:
- : I just added a brand new A2286 to my A2000 today. I set up a 10MB virtual
- : drive (Autobooting), and installed MsDos 5.0 and Qpro 2.0.
- : Problem is that, it is ridiculously slow, it takes minutes just to get a
- : blank spreadsheet going (color emulation, draft quality graphics).
- : Furthermore, everytime I try to acces a menu, the hard drive will grind away
- : drawing each menu item. What am I doing wrong? I cant use this spreadsheet
- : at this speed.
- :
- : Carl
-
- The best thing would be to add a PC HD to the A2286, but I beleive an ADDBUFFERS
- command on the Amiga side, with a lot of buffers, will help on the way.
-
- I also recall a HW mod to the card, what was it about?
-
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- Tommy Petersson tope@enea.se Enea Data AB, Sweden
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