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Old 06-09-2006, 03:37 PM   #1
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Default Running A4000 3.0 chips in an A2000?
I have some spare 3.0 rom chips from an old A4000 that I upgraded to 3.1. Can I use these 3.0 chips from an A4000 in an A2000 which is currently running 1.3 chips?
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Old 06-09-2006, 03:40 PM   #2
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Default Re: Running A4000 3.0 chips in an A2000?
AFAIK no. the roms have software in for spesific harware as aga and ide port at least. i think (but not sure) that a2k have one rom chip and a4k 2.

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yes a2k use one chip rom. a2k 3.1 rom
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Old 06-09-2006, 04:08 PM   #3
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Default Re: Running A4000 3.0 chips in an A2000?
Then I will have to buy a new chip
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