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Article #10438Re: New RISC Graphics for Macs (and other Quest's)
From: David W. Berry
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 1990 18:19
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 1990 18:19
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In article <22297@watdragon.waterloo.edu> nrjwong@lion.waterloo.edu () writes: >So are there any wait states in the IIfx? Nope. Not from the cache, I don't know about main store. >From the Mac IIfx press release: >What are Mac IIfx-specific DRAMs? Are they just faster? What speed >SIMMs(I assume SIMMs are still being used) should one stick into a IIfx? >The new keyboard: >Is it available separately? Will it replace the current extended keyboard? I'm pretty sure they are the same 80 ns, fast page mode simms required by the Mac IIci > >What's the SCSI transfer rate now? Up to 30 mbit/sec >Are ROMS soldered in or are they SIMMs? Same rom simms as on the IIci >Does the IIfx have the IIci's built-in video (from the press >release, it looks like a no)? Nope. >The press release talks about the VRAM kit giving >the 4.8 video card true color and true gray scale of the 8.24. >Does this mean 24-bit colour? Yes. David W. Berry A/UX Toolbox Engineer dwb@apple.com
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!ogicse!dali!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!apple!archer!dwb From: dwb@archer.apple.com (David W. Berry) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.graphics,comp.arch Subject: Re: New RISC Graphics for Macs (and other Quest's) Message-ID: <7324@goofy.Apple.COM> Date: 21 Mar 90 18:19:51 GMT References: <29560@amdcad.AMD.COM> <22297@watdragon.waterloo.edu> Sender: usenet@Apple.COM Organization: Apple Computer Lines: 30