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Old 02 September 2007, 17:46   #1
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my 3mb chip ram

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Old 02 September 2007, 17:57   #2
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I see only 300K, not 3MB.
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Old 02 September 2007, 18:00   #3
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Erm, your maths a little bit out.
329,792 bytes of free chip mem = 322Kbyte, or 0.3 Mbyte
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Old 02 September 2007, 18:01   #4
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Now count the digits and then think how many digits a million have.
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Old 02 September 2007, 18:04   #5
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is it only 300k or 3mb ?i havent a clue ,i thought it was 3mb damn .
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Old 02 September 2007, 19:59   #6
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yeah, workbench counts bytes.... in 3.9 they added the decimals, so it would look like: 329,792 much easier to read and understand...
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Old 02 September 2007, 20:22   #7
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is it only 300k or 3mb ?i havent a clue ,i thought it was 3mb damn .
.. We've all done this in the past i bet.
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Old 02 September 2007, 22:02   #8
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yeah, workbench counts bytes.... in 3.9 they added the decimals, so it would look like: 329,792 much easier to read and understand...
They added that in 3.0, I'm sure of that. Lots clearer that way though.
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Old 03 September 2007, 08:46   #9
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Some years ago I did a 1 MB chipmem-mod to an A500 Rev 6 board. I did something wrong and the wb had shown me - (minus!!!) 8 MB chipmem
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Some years ago I did a 1 MB chipmem-mod to an A500 Rev 6 board. I did something wrong and the wb had shown me - (minus!!!) 8 MB chipmem
Well, that's no good .
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Old 03 September 2007, 10:11   #11
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IC has 8MB chipmem. because he is an amu-whore!
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Old 03 September 2007, 10:20   #12
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IC has 8MB chipmem. because he is an amu-whore!
Yeah, I'm a emu whore, and just because of that, I can have lots of nice fast mem aswell ... more if I want to:

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Old 03 September 2007, 10:23   #13
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... so with all that fastmem, you preload your duck-pr0n?
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Old 03 September 2007, 13:52   #14
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Nah, I view that on my PC , not in WinUAE.
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Old 03 September 2007, 21:53   #15
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And where do you use your WinUAE? on the Amiga? :P
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My standard A500 has 500gb chip
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