Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!stanford.edu!neon.Stanford.EDU!torrie From: torrie@cs.stanford.edu (Evan Torrie) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Subject: Re: The Amiga's Future Message-ID: <1991Jun7.043918.3060@neon.Stanford.EDU> Date: 7 Jun 91 04:39:18 GMT References: <5068@orbit.cts.com> <16647@darkstar.ucsc.edu> <231@touch.touch.com> Sender: torrie@neon.Stanford.EDU (Evan James Torrie) Organization: Computer Science Department, Stanford University, Ca , USA Lines: 28 mikeh@touch.touch.com (Mike Haas) writes: >In article <16647@darkstar.ucsc.edu> galpin@ucscb.UCSC.EDU (Dan Galpin (Amiga-quester)) writes: >>lately.. People sell 50Mhz MacIIFX repackages with 128MBytes of RAM (using >>16 MB simms.) Show me an Amiga that can currently be expanded to 128Megs of RAM. > The A3000 can handle 128Meg or RAM...without even blinking! In >fact...it's expandable to to 1.8 GIG!!! (a GIG, for you mac folks who >never deal with such numbers, is 1024 Meg). That's real memory, on the >bus! From the original document describing the Mac II (released in 1987) "The design goal of this machine is to combine the hardware flexibility of an Apple // with the ease of use of the Macintosh software base. The major features of the design are: % RAM Expansion : 1 Mbyte to 128 Mbytes of RAM on motherboard. Over 2 Gbytes in slots. [rest deleted] -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Evan Torrie. Stanford University, Class of 199? torrie@cs.stanford.edu "Lay me place and bake me pie, I'm starving for me gravy... Leave my shoes and door unlocked, I might just slip away - hey - just for the day."