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From: entity@cccan.uucp (Cybernetworx)
Subject: Re: X-Pert: "50 MHz 68040 card available"
Message-ID: <1991Jun22.113537.11637@cccan.uucp>
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References: <1991Jun18.040356.15179@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> <22562@cbmvax.commodore.com> <1390@cbmger.UUCP>
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Date: Sat, 22 Jun 91 11:35:37 GMT

In article <1390@cbmger.UUCP> peterk@cbmger.UUCP (Peter Kittel GERMANY) writes:
>Well, I just received the July issue of the German Amiga Magazin.
>On p. 6, they have a marketing blurb of ACD (Advanced Computer Design,
>Bremen, Germany) who sell the "Fusion-40" card made by US company RCS.

Actually its made by RCS management who hail from up here in Canada. Anyhow...

>It's a 68040 card with 4 MB RAM, priced at 6000 DM (ca. $3300).
>It's rated with 18 MIPS, so someone perhaps can tell what the real
>clock frequency is. Because in the text, they say (translated):
>
>   The 68040 processor works internally with 50 MHz, though the
>   external clock is only 25 MHz.
>

From talking to 'em they said 68040 running at 25Mhz, nothing about 50 Mhz
internal OR external.  Rated at 20-27 mips according to their ad in AmigaWorld
(May 1991, pg 53)


>Best regards, Dr. Peter Kittel  // E-Mail to  \\  Only my personal opinions... 
>Commodore Frankfurt, Germany  \X/ {uunet|pyramid|rutgers}!cbmvax!cbmger!peterk


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