Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!nrl-cmf!ames!mike
From: mike@ames.arpa (Mike Smithwick)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: A1000 68020 board info requested.
Message-ID: <6371@ames.arpa>
Date: 23 Mar 88 20:56:20 GMT
References: <274@obi-wan>
Reply-To: mike@ames.arc.nasa.gov.UUCP (Mike Smithwick)
Organization: NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.
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In article <274@obi-wan> berry@stsci.EDU (Jim Berry) writes:
>I would like to hear from anyone with first (or second) hand information
>regarding 68020 boards for the 1000.  There seem to be 3 boards available:
>Sapphire (Gemstone Group), Hurricane (Finally Tech.), and the CSA 
>chassis/board (which I probably can't afford).  Anyone know anything about
>the Sapphire or Hurricane boards?
>

I've been using the Ronin (aka "Hurricane") board for over a year now, and
have had very few problems. Except that it's a real SOB to install.

Mine is still the 7 mhz version but I plan on upgrading it to 14 megs
RSN. I got it to do a 68881 version of Galileo.




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