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- From: kodak@mentor.cc.purdue.edu (Jason 'KodaK' Balicki)
- Subject: Re: 1200 info for non-Amigan
- Message-ID: <C18oC5.Gxw@mentor.cc.purdue.edu>
- Organization: Purdue University Computing Center
- References: <1jmtvjINN1km@walt.ee.pdx.edu>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 04:55:17 GMT
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- In article <1jmtvjINN1km@walt.ee.pdx.edu> eric@ursula.ee.pdx.edu (FurryLogic) writes:
- >
- > A couple of question have I on A1200 from someone unfamilar with Amigas.
- >I have the spec sheet in fron of me and it mentions that a real-time clock
- >is an optional add-on. Is there a particular interface inside the box for
- >this, or is it a PCMCIA card? What would this clock cost? It supports 10MB
-
- The clock must be factory installed if you want it on the motherboard
- (unless you can handle that kind of thing. If you do it yourself
- you void the warantee though.) I'm not sure about the cost.
-
- >of memory (I assume this is 10MB fast-2MB Chip=8 MB?) inside. Is this
-
- That would be 8MB fast, 2MB chip.
-
- >achieved using standard SIMM's (and with or without parity)? I also have
-
- It's achived in a couple of ways. One is the PCMCIA slot, the other
- is the 100 pin expansion port on the underside, I belive there is
- a memory expansion that has a clock.
-
- >a 1024x768 NI 48kH VGA monitor. Will this be supported without additional
- >hardware? The specs mention VGA support, but it isn't clear whether that's
- >standard configuration or not.
-
- The monitor must sync down to 15KHz to get the full range of screen
- modes.
-
- > And finally, I've seen the base go retail for $600. What would the
- >educational discount be for all this (PLUS the free gift? :) ).
-
- Not sure. . .
-
- > Eric Berggren | "We are Microsoft. UNIX is irrelevant.
- > eric@ee.pdx.edu | Prepare to be assimilated." by prs@turing.org
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- Jason Balicki | kodak@mentor.cc.purdue.edu
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