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- From: Aurelius@cup.portal.com (Mark Christian Barnes)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: 4000
- Message-ID: <65745@cup.portal.com>
- Date: Sat, 12 Sep 92 11:19:33 PDT
- Organization: The Portal System (TM)
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- joeles@cup.portal.com (Joel Edward Swan) writes:
-
- >Unfortunately CBM left an equally important half of the "MultiMedia"
- >equation off their list. The new machines still do only crappy 8 bit audio.
- >Worthless for any real professional applications.
- >Really a shame.
-
- Does this mean that the same old Paula chip is used? That would mean
- that floppy disks are still limited to 880k full speed drives. We still
- will not be able to read standard HD (1.44M) floppies! ;-{
-
- Until Paula (weak sister) is upgraded, both audio and floppy disk
- performance will suffer.
-
- Regards, Aurelius@cup.portal.com
-