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Re: AVAIL FLUSH stopped working!?

#13803
From: Niklas Brunlid
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 1996 11:08
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>Well, I saw this post about a month ago, looked at it briefly, moved on.
>Now it's happened to me! Here's my situation:

>A1200 (258 meg HD); recently acquired Blizzard 1230-IV board (no FPU). No
>problem using AVAIL FLUSH - I could gain an additional smidgen of memory
>with it. Today I received 16 megs of 60ns fast ram - now AVAIL and AVAIL
>FLUSH give the same result! I run a program, close it, and AVAIL FLUSH
>doesn't release the memory!

>Can anybody tell me if there is a fix for this? Or is this the price I
>pay for having a screamingly fast A1200? (and it is........ man! Check out
>http://www.jncs.com for some incredible pricing on fast ram. Now I can run
>a 256-color WB with no slowdown at all!)

Well the graphics is still slow here... and I don't think that an extra 8 megs
make that much of a difference.

<tsb> F I S H E R M A N
A1200 - Blizzard 1230IV/030/50MHz/8Mb - 850Mb HD - Microvitec 1438
    Texas Instruments TI-85 & TI-92 graphing calculators
              nma95nbr@lustudat.student.lu.se

This isn't life in the fast lane, it's life in the oncoming traffic.
        -- (Terry Pratchett, alt.fan.pratchett)
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From: nma95nbr@lustudat.student.lu.se (Niklas Brunlid)
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Subject: Re: AVAIL FLUSH stopped working!?
Date: 18 Apr 1996 11:08:54 GMT
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