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Re: Arm Switcher

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From: Steve Turnbull
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1997 00:00
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In article <na.3bf96e4751.a60080andy.m@argonet.co.uk>,
 andy.m@argonet.co.uk (Andy Marks) wrote:

> Does anyone know anything about these Arm Switchers that have been
> advertised in Acorn User/Archimedes World for a few months? Apparently they
> allow two processor cards (eg 610 and SA) to be installed and switched
> between.
> 
> Nobody seems to have mentioned them, well, not in the groups I read, and
> they seem like quite a good idea to me. Am I missing something? Are they
> worth buying to overcome some compatibility problems, or not?
> 
> I've got my SA, but I'm a little bit worried about getting it installing in
> case half my software never works again... 
> 

Review in ... um ... April issue :-)

-- 
Steve Turnbull (Editor, Acorn User, aueditor@idg.co.uk)
http://www.idg.co.uk/acornuser/
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Date: 1997/01/27
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