[comp.sys.amiga] Amiga bus speed

daveh@cbmvax.UUCP (Dave Haynie) (04/20/89)

in article <13479@louie.udel.EDU>, MROBINSON@wash-vax.bbn.com says:

> One guy said he'd be surprised if it was faster than .5 Mbytes/sec, another
> guy (a closer friend) said faster than 3 Mbytes/sec would surprise him, but
> 1 Mbyte would be about right...?

The maximum speed on the expansion bus is 3.6 Mbytes/sec.  Surprise!

I think on the original IBM PC, bus speed with either 1.2 Mbytes/sec. or
950Kbytes/sec.

> --Max Robinson, mrobinson@wash-vax.bbn.com
> --just my opinions, but that doesn't mean they aren't right.
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