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- From: dlarson@cbmvax.commodore.com (Dale Larson - Product Assurance)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: 68030 ACCELERATOR NEEDED!!!!!!!!!!
- Message-ID: <36844@cbmvax.commodore.com>
- Date: 10 Nov 92 18:44:38 GMT
- References: <1992Nov10.132349.28032@cis.ohio-state.edu>
- Reply-To: dlarson@cbmvax.commodore.com (Dale Larson - Product Assurance)
- Organization: Commodore Engineering
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- In article <1992Nov10.132349.28032@cis.ohio-state.edu> juncewic@turtle.cis.ohio-state.edu (thomas michael juncewicz) writes:
- >I want to have an 030-based system running at least 25-MHz.
- ...
- >Does having 32-bit memory REALLY improve performance?
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- YES.
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- > Should I get a 40-50 MHz model--is the speed difference noticable enough to
- >warrant the extra price (I know the bus and memory will be the bottlenecks)?
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- Maybe.
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- >Should I just spend the cash on an 040?
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- Probably.
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- Dale Larson, Software Engineer | Anyone who believes that what I say or do
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