swift240 wrote:
1. can he use an expansion board 8 meg ram with 40Mhz FPU
2. is it worth his while using one until he gets hold of an accelerator.
AFAIK, using an 8Mb memory board would stop the Mediator working (or the mediator would stop the ram working..depending on what gets initialised first), since there`s only 8Mb of Zorro II memory space :-(
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Also, some of those memory cards aren`t autoconfig, and will take up that space no matter what the Amiga says.
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