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- From: ggiles@cie.uoregon.edu (Gregg Giles)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
- Subject: Re: AA & A3000???
- Message-ID: <1992Sep14.153831.16397@nntp.uoregon.edu>
- Date: 14 Sep 92 15:38:31 GMT
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- In article <1992Sep14.075004.21751@news.iastate.edu> barrett@iastate.edu (Marc N Barrett) writes:
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- > OK, the bandwidth isn't there. Yes, I realize that the bandwidth isn't
- >there. I assure you that I am FULLY AWARE that the bandwidth isn't there.
- >But what does bandwidth have to do with it? The chips would go on a card
- >for the CPU slot, with the same electronic connection to the CPU that the
- >AGA chips in the A4000 have. It would probably necessitate unplugging
- >the ECS agnus and Denise, transferring the Paula to the AGA board in the
- >CPU slot, and disabling the chip RAM on the motherboard and replacing it
- >with the faster chip RAM on the AGA board, but it would be totally
- >feasible. If the market is big enough for it, count on it being developed
- >by a third-party company eventually. (Heck, hackers like my friend will
- >probably develop it anyway for the challenge)
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- As always Marc, you are right. Gosh, how could I have been so silly.
- Someone shoot me in the head for being such a dolt. I knew you were right all
- along Marc. Forgive me for thinking the impossible impossible.
- BTW, Marc, I understand you can also emulate a Cray on an A500 using a
- null modem cable. Wanna' know how they do it?
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