Magazines Archives AMIGA Computing (EN) Amiga Computing Issue 024 Vol 02 12 1990 May
The asynchTonous design used through au easily changeable crystal oscillator and an optional MC-68881 or 68882 math co-pTOcessor can turn in clock speeds suitable for racing through number crunching applica tions such as CAD, 3D ani mation and ray tracing. Also available is the less costly 20MHz 030 board which is still expandable to maximum performance. An optional 512Kb, 32 bit Sram module allows copying the Amiga rom kernel into high-speed 32 bit Sram for lighting fast screen refreshes, page flipping, scrolting and image Process ing. A full 32 bit wide expan sion bus provides support for high-speed memory and I O devices in 8, 16 and 32 bit configurations. Advanced Technology Holdings assures users of software and hardware com-patability by resocketing the standard MC-68000 on the board for easy software switching to either the MC 68030 or the MC-68000 opération. Starting price for the Mega-Midget Racer is €649.95 with a 20MHz MC 68030 tnstalled. A TEAM of programmer.; are working round the clock on a new Amiga based project which could revoluttonise home movie making and be a useful asse) for teaching children with learning difficulties. They are aiming to have it ready for the market hv May. The animation System and software will he a cheaper version of an existing professional setup based on the Amiga 2M)f) and costing €8,500 from market specialists Chroma-colour (01-675 8422). It will he for use with the Amiga 500 and will cost around €2.000. Commodore has placed its weight hchind the new System.
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