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From: dfrancis@tronsbox.UUCP (Dennis Francis Heffernan)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: GVP 68030 board
Keywords: 68030 GVP
Message-ID: <25ffd585:5832.1comp.sys.amiga;1@tronsbox.UUCP>
Date: 15 Mar 90 23:00:58 GMT
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Gavin Stark (gavs_c22@uhura.cc.rochester.edu) asks

> What would be the increase in speed of just the GVP 68030 without ANY of the
> 32 bit memory?  Also is it possible to purchase the 68030 board with the
> memory and WITHOUT the hard drive controller? If so, what is the going price?

I have the 25 MHz board sans memory.  I'm getting about a 50% speed increase,
depending on what's going on.  It is possible to buy the board without the
memory- I don't know the price, I got mine from a friend- but you can't get
it without the hard drive controller.  That is built-in.


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