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From: es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Ethan Solomita)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
Subject: Re: AMIGA
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Date: 8 May 91 02:31:46 GMT
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In article <48628@ut-emx.uucp> awessels@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Allen Wessels) writes:
>In article <1991May6.193235.27330@leland.Stanford.EDU> bard@jessica.stanford.edu (David Hopper) writes:
>
>>Okay, now *everybody* sing:  WHY IS THIS?  'Cause the '040 boards for ANY
>>Mac will require all that glue, cache, and ram business on the board.
>>It's CPU slot isn't the full 40-whatever pins it takes to interface an '040.
>
>I don't know how many pins the '040 will require, but my SE/30 has a 120 pin
>Direct Slot.  The IIsi has basically the same slot (or at the very least can
>get adapted to it.)
>
	I believe it was 190 pins, even more than the FX direct
slot. However, the A3000 has 200 pins. 8-) That's called DESIGN.

	-- Ethan

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