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From:Steve Hodson
Date:30 Aug 2000 at 15:50:30
Subject:Re: PCI BUS BOARD Predator from eyetech

Alan Buxey wrote:

> hi,
>
> > This board is for PPC only Amigas, and it seems the A1200 at that, could it
> > be that this card plugs into the PPC's CPU local slot? (Where yer BVision
> > goes). Surely that has more bandwidth than Zorro III?
>
> nope. even the 'super local PPC -> BVision' interface gets just over 21MB/s

Allegedly it`s only this low because of the PCI bridge chip being poor....tho`
you are quite right that AGP is way beyond it`s limits. Best stick to usefull
PCI. The only use of AGP I can think of is that PCI gfx card are as rare as rare
things..

Steve

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