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From: rumford@afitamy.fidonet.org (Don Rumford)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: A2091 controller
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Date: 21 Jan 90 00:51:59 GMT
Organization: AFIT Amiga Users BBS(AFITAUG), Dayton, Oh. (513) 252-7681
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>>>Is the A2091 released then? A friend has been waiting for
> it. As of about
>>>a week and a half ago, no mail order places that I called
> had received any.
>>>If it's out, can anybody tell me of some place that
> carries it? Or is
>>>mail order cut out on Amiga peripherals and cards as well
> as the computers
>>>themselves?
>>
>>No, as of Friday, January 12th it was not released...even
> to Commodore
>>employees.  :-(   No date was given as to when it will be
> available either.
 
> Ummm... not quite true. Several have been reported purchased
> (a number of them
> in Denver, as an example). Additionally, they are being
> shipped to dealers by
> Commodore Canada, though at this time they come only with a
> drive, as a
> package.
 
> As usual, not all countries get them at the same time, and
> not all dealers
> within a country get them at the same time. Shouldn't be
> long before we are up
> to our armpits in them. :-)
 
larry,
     The A2091 is currently shipping in the 2500/030 and as soon as they get enough to cover production of the 2000HDs they should become easy to get.
 
                                                                -Don-
 
P.S.  Have used two of them already and they are NICE!

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