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From: long@mcntsh.enet.dec.com (Rich Long)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: '030 upgrade for Mac+(repost)
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Date: 27 Jun 90 15:53:06 GMT
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In article <11176@pucc.Princeton.EDU> RSBONDI@pucc.Princeton.EDU writes:

>Warning!! Warning!! This is what I thought until I called Dove
>about their $500.- '030 board (MacConnection price).  Turns out
>you do not get an appreciable speed increase at all: all the board
>is good for is PMM - and if that were all I wanted, I personally
>would buy some cheap RAM and the Virtual INIT instead.  As far
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Umm...  you'll have to run that by me again.  If you have a Plus or SE (as I
assume you do; otherwise, why the interest in the Dove board?), buying Virtual
won't get you a thing--you've got to have the MMU.

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