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Re: PPC port to Amiga's with PowerUP or other PPC cards
Hi Markus!
On Mon, 1 Dec 1997 20:34:28 +0100 (MET) you wrote:
> > Why? Once the PowerPC was started (by a special loadbsd/gobsd) and had
> > relocated the kernel, we can ignore the 680x0 completely. Or am I
> > missing something?
>
> Yes, you are. How would you access the "rest" of the Amiga w/o the
> second CPU?
As Matthias already pointed out, the PowerPC can access the whole
address space of the Amiga. It's true, I tested it with my CSPPC
604e/200. The PPC can even execute code in Chip RAM!
Greetings,
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