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From: robin@vipunen.hut.fi (Jarto 'Robin' Tarpio)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
Subject: Re: Few questions/observations about the A3000
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Date: 29 Apr 91 08:50:54 GMT
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In-Reply-To: caw@miroc.Chi.IL.US's message of 27 Apr 91 13:38:43 GMT

In article <caw.9667@miroc.Chi.IL.US> caw@miroc.Chi.IL.US (Christopher A. Wichura) writes:
>                                        I'm pretty much sure that C= will
> release 2.0 in ROM only for A3000 users.  Why?  Because the CPU command
> found in 2.0's C: has a FastROM option, just like SetCPU.  If you've got an
> A3000 and want to run 2.0 from RAM you slap a CPU FastROM in your startup
> sequence.  Otherwise you run from ROM.

	So ?

	I have tried to figure out why the CPU-command would force the
	OS to be relesead on ROM only for A3000. That doesn't make
	sense. CPU FastROM only copies the ROM to RAM for some speedup.

   -=> CAW

/robin