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From: spencer@eris (Randal m. Spencer [RmS])
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Hurricane 68020 & O/S speedup
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Date: 20 Jan 88 00:59:04 GMT
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Recently on *comp.sys.amiga* daveh@cbmvax.UUCP (Dave Haynie) wrote:
...in article <271@dalcsug.UUCP>, peter@dalcsug.UUCP (Peter Philip) says:
...> Keywords: 68020 AmigaDOS ROM
...
...>   An interesting technique used to speed up accesses to the ROM
...> BIOS in the current crop of IBM compatible 80386 machines is to copy
...> the BIOS to 32 bit memory and reroute the system calls.
...
...Buy a Commodore-Amiga A2620 board if you can wait a little longer.

...> -Peter Philip 
...Dave Haynie  "The B2000 Guy"     Commodore-Amiga  "The Crew That Never Rests"

Actually, I was looking at the new 68030 board that CSA was showing
at AmiExpo in LA this weekend, and there was this rumor that went
around the show that when 1.3 (1.21, whatever) comes out, they are
going to put it in 32 bit-wide rom with their board.  Not that I work
for them or anything....
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