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From: drysdale@cbmvax.commodore.com (Scott Drysdale)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
Subject: Re: A3000 SLOT EXTENSION
Message-ID: <20955@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 25 Apr 91 19:39:04 GMT
References: <8781@crash.cts.com>
Reply-To: drysdale@cbmvax.commodore.com (Scott Drysdale)
Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA
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In article <8781@crash.cts.com> jgallego@pnet01.cts.com (Jose Gallego) writes:
>Hi!
>Could anyone tell me if this is feasible:
> 
>If you install the AT bridgeboard on the A3000 you have only one more IBM slot
>to use.  I was wondering if it was possible to use a IBM slot extender so I
>could use my IBM memory expansion, VGA card, I/O card and hard disk
>controller.
> 
>These cards work OK on my A2000 but I would prefer to move them to the A3000.
>
>I remember seeing an ad for this type of slot extender for IBMs but I do not
>recall where.
> 
>Any information will be greatly appreciate...

i don't have any information on whether this has been tried before, but it
sounds a little iffy to me.  might work, might not.  i asked a resident
pc hardware guru the question, and he made a face.

>Thanks,
>Jose
>
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