Date   : Sun, 16 Jan 2005 21:43:18 +0000 (GMT)
From   : Barry Whyte <baz_whyte@...>
Subject: Re: The Definitive Beeb?

 --- Andrew W <a.weston2@...> wrote: 

> For a BBC I saw model with 256K it claimed using a
> Watford board. For
> storage then surely this has progressed with the IDE
> interface that I
> think JGH created?
> 
> To be able to play Tube elite you'll need a
> co-processor but doesn't
> that require a Master as well?
> 
> Don't forget Shadow RAM to be able to play the later
> Level 9 games.
> 
> However, isn't there a trade-off? Doesn't a Master
> prevent you from
> playing some earlier games whilst isn't even a
> maximum RAM/Shadow RAM
> BBC B not enough for the above?
> 
> regards,
> 
> 
> A.Weston
> -- 
> Staffordshire, UK of GB&NI. 

A Model B with 6502 2nd Processor can play Tube elite.
Similarily the WE ROM/RAM and 32K RAM board supply
more than enough to satisfy most games / apps needs.

JohnK's GoMMC is an excellent alternative to IDE.


       
       
               
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