Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!wizard.cis.ohio-state.edu!gouty From: gouty@wizard.cis.ohio-state.edu (douglas walter gouty) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Amiga 3000 Message-ID: <80948@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> Date: 28 May 90 20:42:45 GMT References: <885@richsun.UUCP> <20021@grebyn.com> <1801@corpane.UUCP> <6914@gollum.twg.com> Sender: news@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu Reply-To: douglas walter gouty Distribution: usa Organization: Ohio State University Computer and Information Science Lines: 24 In article <6914@gollum.twg.com> david@twg.com (David S. Herron) writes: >The backplane is a card which plugs into the motherboard, correct? > >Wouldn't it be almost trivial to design a taller box and taller >backplane card? Therefore one could have more slots with a small >amount of effort on somebody's part. > >Pretty ingenious, if true. > > David According to the commodore people it is pretty trival to add 1 more Amiga Slot(ONLY ONE booo.) and "several" more IBM slots. I am shure that will be one the first a3000 specific perifs made. Not to start any rumors or anything but can you say Amiga 3500? -- I will not waste chalk...I will not skateboard down the halls...I will not burp in class...I will not instigate revolution...I will not draw naked ladies in class...I did not see Elvis...I will not call my teacher "Hot Cakes"... Garlic gum is not funny...They are Laughing at me, not with me.....