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- From: easton@zds-oem.zds.com (Jeff Easton)
- Subject: Re: 1200 owners, please answer these questions..
- Organization: Zenith Data Systems, OEM Systems Engineering
- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 00:38:34 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Dec28.003834.28400@zds-oem.zds.com>
- References: <pati.725482342@milton>
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- In article <pati.725482342@milton> pati@milton.u.washington.edu (Pati Irish) writes:
- >Im really debating getting a 1200 because of the follwing I have heard, could
- >someone please answer if these thing are true or false..
- >
- >I heard the the 1200 will only run %25 percent of the software out there..
-
- False. It will run at least as much software as a A3000. Games that
- break on accelerated machines will obviously break on a A1200.
-
- >heard the try'n to add a 2.5 int. drive such as the maxtor 80 meg, just doesnt
- >work at all...
-
- I just stuck a Connor 80 Mb 2.5" drive in mine. I cant see where a
- Maxtor would be any different.
-
- >And is a 1084 good enuff for the 1200, i mean do you really need a multisync
- >to use the AGA software??
-
- You can get 256 colors with a 1084. You cant use the DblNTSC modes
- until you get a VGA or multisync monitor.
-
- >someone please get back to me, im really sick of this slow 500.. i wanna
- >faster amiga bad.... Thanks..
-
- I'd recommend it. Its certainly faster, and the AGA is a nice plus.
-
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