[torontocbm] Re: Amiga 2000 assistance.
- From: David Evans <dfevans@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "Garay, Luis" <Luis.Garay@xxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 10:32:26 -0500
On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 10:21:29AM -0500, Garay, Luis wrote:
> 1) is it ok to run 2 hard drive controller cards each with it's memory
> in one Amiga?
>
How much memory is on each disk controller? There is only 8MB of
Zorro II expension space, so this may cause you grief. Are the disks
mounted on the cards themselves or in the drive bays? If the former,
I'm not sure of the power situation (I don't have Zorro power specs
handy).
> 2) Workbench version on the healthy amiga is 38.35, kickstart is
> 37.175. from a workbench perspective what do I do in order for it to
> see the new drive and additional memory?
>
I imagine it should be fine, although you might want to use HDToolBox or
whatever to ensure that the device names don't collide.
> 3) I want to upgrade both the rom and o/s on this 2000 and on a 500 I
> have, where can I source these from?
>
No idea, I'm afraid.
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David Evans
Faculty of Computer Science dfevans@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada http://bbcr.uwaterloo.ca/~dfevans/
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