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- From: peterk@cbmger.de.so.commodore.com (Dr Peter Kittel Germany)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: A3/4000UX
- Message-ID: <10575@cbmger.de.so.commodore.com>
- Date: 25 Jan 93 08:52:47 GMT
- References: <1993Jan23.005338.241@ida.liu.se>
- Reply-To: peterk@cbmger.de.so.commodore.com (Dr Peter Kittel Germany)
- Organization: Commodore Germany
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- In article <1993Jan23.005338.241@ida.liu.se> d92thoan@odalix.ida.liu.se (Thorbjorn Andersson) writes:
- >
- >I know that there's a A3000UX, but I've also heard
- >that you must have a certain chip in your machine in
- >order to run UNIX. Is that correct, and if so,
- >what kind of chip is that? Could it be a MMU-chip
- >since UNIX uses 'paged memory'?
-
- Yes, exactly.
-
- >But there's always
- >a MMU in a MC68030? (Except for MC68EC030, but
- >those aren't in the A3000?)
-
- Again correct.
-
- >Another rumour says that there's no such thing as A4000UX?
-
- Yes, sorry. The UNIX for the A3000 is not (yet?) 68040 clean.
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