Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!think.com!mintaka!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!mcsun!hp4nl!dnlunx!martijn From: martijn@dnlunx.pttrnl.nl (Reinalda M.) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: What to do? (1000 + HD) Message-ID: <4055@dnlunx.pttrnl.nl> Date: 19 Nov 90 13:21:27 GMT References: <2910@uc.msc.umn.edu> Organization: PTT Research Neher Laboratorium Lines: 23 In comp.sys.amiga you write: >Well, for the A1000, devices for that machine are sparse. However, since >Most A500 HD things work for it, you could use most of them,provided ypou >turned it around. The choices I would say would be the Commodore A590+, >and the GVP Series II FaaaastROM controller for the A500. The Commodore >controller is faster than the GVP controller, and you can problably get ^^^^^^ Is that true ? Is the A590 controller really faster then the GVP controller ?. I'm about to buy one of them and I'll probably replace the 20MB with a Quantum 40MB. But I've heard that the A590 interface was so slow, that it would slow down the Quantum drive !! Can you help me out ??? Thanx in advance. *********************************************************************** ** Keyboard error or no keyboard present. Press any key to continue. ** ** IBM. ** *********************************************************************** ** E-mail : martijn@DNLUNX.UUCP ** ***********************************************************************