Hello M.

On 25-Nov-99, you wrote:

>> The AGA chipset is running at 14MHz no matter how fast the 
>> processor is
> 
> 7Mhz actually :)


Matt, you really, really sure ?  The original Amiga's were 7MHz, I know my
memory is getting worse but I could have sworn the AGA's were 14MHz.


> 
> Oh, and the answer to AGA slowness if *NOT* to 'buy a graphics
> card and a new processor' but to CONSIDER buying a graphics
> card and a new processor.
> 
> It's bad enough KNOWING you need one, but being TOLD to get
> one? That's just rude, Andreas.
> 
> So, I say to you Burkhard - consider getting a graphics card.
> A new processor is irrelevant considering the speed increase
> the card will bring (the only BIG speed penalty caused by the
> CPU is screen switching, the rest should be dealt with by the
> card really)

Yes, see my earlier post.New spectrums are going for $180 at SoftwareHut i
beileve. Used $90-120 for the same performance type.
 
> If you can't get a graphics card (money, no slots) then forget
> about it, and simply run in AGA 32 colours *or* do as I did
> and get a scandoubler, run all the patches you can find to
> speed graphics up and run in PAL: Hires Laced Max. Overscan
> in 128 colours :)
> 
Regards...Martin


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