Xref: utzoo comp.sys.amiga:76918 comp.sys.amiga.hardware:8756 comp.sys.amiga.marketplace:1042 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!dgp.toronto.edu!ckchee Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga,comp.sys.amiga.hardware,comp.sys.amiga.marketplace From: ckchee@dgp.toronto.edu (Chuan Chee) Subject: Re: NEW Commodore Upgrade for A1000 Owners! Message-ID: <1991May2.233308.1391@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu> Organization: CSRI, University of Toronto References: <1991May2.212838.1753@HQ.Ileaf.COM> Distribution: na Date: 3 May 91 03:33:10 GMT Lines: 17 In article <1991May2.212838.1753@HQ.Ileaf.COM> ltaylor@HQ.Ileaf.COM (Laura Taylor) writes: >I haven't seen any mention of this in any of the Amiga newsgroups, >so maybe you haven't heard the good news yet! All you A1000 owners >can stop yer moanin' and groanin'. Commodore just announced a new >upgrade called the "Power Up Upgrade." What you do is take the >_original_ cover of your A1000 manual to your nearest dealer, >with the serial # handwritten on the back of the cover, and they >will sell you an A3000 for $1849! For this price you get the >A3000 (sans monitor) with a 16Mhz 68030 and a 50mb hard disk. >If you want to pay $2249 instead of $1849, you can get a faster >clock...but now I forgot how fast...25Mhz probably. > >The funny thing is, you get to keep your A1000. They're not >even asking for it back and the original A1000 monitor you can >use on your A3000 so you don't need to buy another monitor. Is this offer available in Canada?