Quote:
Originally Posted by modrobert
Remember, PC at this time only had FAT16, it was not until 1996 FAT32 came.
|
FFS isn't much better than FAT to be honest. Glad we have PFS now.
Quote:
Originally Posted by TEG
There was the productivity mode but it was a joke. The resolution was so different in the X and Y axis that it was impossible to work with it.
|
Productivity is bog standard 640x480.
Quote:
Originally Posted by TEG
I remember once, I try to use it (the A1200 was delivered with a VGA adaptor if I remember well) but if you clicked on something using a different resolution, the VGA monitor was of course lost and you were stuck. The problem was here too if you drag down the screen.
|
You have to use mode promotion. Without it, you get the mess you describe. I use my A1200 with a VGA adapter, and use double PAL exclusively. Only rarely do I have problems.
Quote:
Originally Posted by nobody
What were they thinking  |
Indeed.
Quote:
Originally Posted by nobody
PS. A1200 magic pack+blizzard 1230 IV, 8mb ram, 850mb HD, 8x CD and multisync M1438=above Pentium 166 cost
|
I still MUCH rather have the A1200
Peecees back then sucked monkey butt (not anymore, of course).