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- From: heiko@zoolook.ki.open.de (Heiko Voland)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer,comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: WB 2.0 on A1000
- Message-ID: <1b815ad3.ARN00bf@zoolook.ki.open.de>
- Date: 15 Aug 92 22:57:07 GMT
- References: <salnick.0f8y@dejavu.spk.wa.us> <heinz.02wy@edohwg.UUCP>
- Reply-To: heiko@zoolook.ki.open.de
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- In article <heinz.02wy@edohwg.UUCP>, Heinz Wrobel writes:
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- > In article <salnick.0f8y@dejavu.spk.wa.us> salnick@dejavu.spk.wa.us (There is no substitute for displacement...) writes:
- > >This should be possible, shouldn't it? As long as I avoid the fancy
- > >screen modes...
- >
- > No. Not without HW changes. The A1000 supports only 256K ROMs. 2.04 is
- > twice the size: 512K.
- >
- > >Can anyone tell me how I might get my old (but reliable) A1000 to WB2.0?
- >
- > Well, it is possible (I did it), but you need some HW experience.
- > You will loose the softkick feature and have 2.04 in ROM.
- >
- Isn't it better to increase the Kickstart RAM to 512K? Is it possible?
- I'm very inerested in this question.
- I think it is the best solution for A1000 owners (for me too) when the
- 2.xx Kick can be loaded from disk.
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- Cheers,
-
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