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Subject: Re: TT, TT030/2, STE
Summary: Just for information: STE
Keywords: STE
Message-ID: <487@laas.laas.fr>
Date: 13 Nov 89 09:59:34 GMT
References: <4062.255748c1@uwovax.uwo.ca>
Reply-To: ralph@laas.laas.fr	(Ralph P. Sobek)
Organization: LAAS-CNRS, Toulouse, France
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In article <4062.255748c1@uwovax.uwo.ca> 4224_5132@uwovax.uwo.ca (Andrew Semple) writes:
|  
|     ---> The 1040 should be phased out during March/April 1990 and replaced
|  by the once called "ST Plus" or "Enhanced ST", now called 1040STE.  The
|  STE will include 1MbRam, fast hardware scrolling, 4096 colour palette,
|  8-bit stero PCM sound, TOS1.4 operating system, and four SIMM (single in
|  line memory module) for easy expansion to 4Mb."

Just a slight correction.  According to local full-color adds, by
Atari-France, for the STE, it will come with 512k RAM.  It's
advertised as the 520 STE!

Them's my two bits worth.  :-)

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