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- From: ggiles@cie.uoregon.edu (Gregg Giles)
- Subject: Re: 4000
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- References: <1992Sep12.132520.7820@hubcap.clemson.edu> <1992Sep12.162639.1888@en.ecn.purdue.edu> <65745@cup.portal.com>
- Date: Sun, 13 Sep 92 06:40:17 GMT
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- In article <65745@cup.portal.com> Aurelius@cup.portal.com (Mark Christian Barnes) writes:
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- > 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! ;-{
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- Paula is the same. However, your assumption about the disk drives is not
- correct - the A4000 has 1.76MB drives, which can read MS-DOS 1.44MB disks.
- That's why Workbench 3.0 has CrossDOS built in. :-)
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