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- From: sdo@email.sp.paramax.com (Scott Olson)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: 4000 rumors. True or false?
- Date: 21 Jan 1993 12:35:22 -0600
- Organization: Paramax - Eagan, MN
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- References: <1993Jan18.105118.1@oread.cc.ukans.edu>
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- dseaman@oread.cc.ukans.edu writes:
- > Can anyone confirm or deny the statement in Amazing Amiga's romours
- > section that claims that in 1993 the "A4200 (working title) will add a
- > PCMCIA slot, a high-speed scsi-II interface instead of IDE, and
- > possibly a DSP."
- >
-
- Sounds reasonable, but who knows if it's true. I'd expect
- such a beast to include the DSP, but it might not be usable for
- a while (until 3.1 is out).
-
- > I have also heard that the retail price on the 4000/040 will drop to
- > $2700 instead of the current $3400.
- >
- This is just bringing the machine's retail price in line
- with it's street price. My local dealer is selling the A4000
- Power-Up package for $2593, if I remember correctly.
-
- Scott Olson
-