Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!uwvax!dogie!uwmcsd1!bbn!rochester!ritcv!cci632!ccicpg!harald From: harald@ccicpg.UUCP ( Harald Milne) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: 68030 Questions Message-ID: <10170@ccicpg.UUCP> Date: 28 Jan 88 11:37:13 GMT References: <494@.UUCP> <3200@cbmvax.UUCP> Organization: CCI CPD, Irvine CA Lines: 28 In article <3200@cbmvax.UUCP>, daveh@cbmvax.UUCP (Dave Haynie) writes: > The '030 running with data cache enabled introduces the most problems. Still, > many of these can be solved in hardware if the designer takes the time; > you really do want to use that data cache! Amen! The only problem I can imagine at this point, is DMA to FAST ram. Would anybody be silly enough to do this? This will kill the 680x0. Well kind of, after all, this is still the Amiga! You get kinda jaded, knowing what all the burdens, the coprocessor's remove. I'm really curious how AudioMaster can play 11 minutes of digitized sound. (Obviously with 9.5meg of ram) How about an entire Compact Disk off an Ethernet connection! I figure about 50 meg! Beats .6 giga. > Dave Haynie "The B2000 Guy" Commodore-Amiga "The Crew That Never Rests" > {ihnp4|uunet|rutgers}!cbmvax!daveh PLINK: D-DAVE H BIX: hazy > "I can't relax, 'cause I'm a Boinger!" I got a sneaky suspicion, that to get a few thousand miles away, you were at AmiExpo! Darn. -- Work: Computer Consoles Inc. (CCI), Advanced Development Group (ADG) Irvine, CA (RISCy business! Home of the CCI POWER 6/32) UUCP: uunet!ccicpg!harald