Re: Apple ][gs VGA Card

[toddpw@pride.ugcs.caltech.edu (Todd P. Whitesel)]

dominic@miles.research.canon.oz.au (Dominic Cioccarelli) writes:

>You are missing the point. What I ment was that you will need a fast GS if  
>you are going to use the card with any serious applications (like CAD,  
>DTP, etc.) and Rom 1 GS's can't be accelerated past about 8Mhz.

Um, my ROM 01 has been running happily at 10.5 mhz for quite a few years.
And I'm about to install the 14 mhz 65816 I just got, I expect to need
new cache SRAM but I doubt that it will refuse to work.

>nearly $4000 on my GS system and the state of the Apple II market now  
>means that I can't even get 1/4 of that if I wanted to sell it. Thus, I  

Um, if you had an IBM system as old as your GS, you probably couldn't even
get 1/4 of what you paid for it. You've gone cynical, admit it.

Todd Whitesel
toddpw @ ugcs.caltech.edu