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From: northrup@wpi.wpi.edu (Jim Northrup)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Hardware questions
Message-ID: <11264@wpi.wpi.edu>
Date: 9 Apr 90 21:26:40 GMT
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In article <16281@snow-white.udel.EDU> 8841258@jhevax.cis.mcmaster.ca (York Lam) writes:
>   Has anyone tried "converting" the A500's expansion port to be more
>or less compatible with that of the A2000's?  How much work is involved?

Well, Progressive Peripherals did it with the SubSystem, no?  I have
one on my 500 and I'd say it's somewhere _between_ more and less
compatible with the 2000.  :-)   My first memory expansion was a Supra
card but it doesn't work with the SubSystem.  Had to take it back and
get an 8Up card.
-- 
Jim Northrup                                               northrup@wpi.wpi.edu
Assistant Professor, Mathematical Sciences             WPI, Worcester MA  01609