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From: michael vincen conca
Date: Mon, 13 Nov 1989 02:21

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Page 2-1 of Motorola's 68000 Microprocessor User's Manual states that
the 68000 can 'directly access 16 megabytes' of memory. What
limits the Amiga to a max of 9 megs of memory? Is it the custom
chips or some other element in the hardware?

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