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met@box announces G3 card for Amiga (27-Mar-99)
»Hildesheim/ Germany, March 26, 1999
JoeCard G3 goes AMIGA!
met@box AG (formerly known as PIOS Computer AG) is proud to announce the
newest member of it´s award-winning JoeCard family: the AmiJOE.
The AmiJOE will be the first pure PowerPC solution for the existing Amiga
platform. AmiJOE will implement the powerful G3 PowerPC architecture which
will enable the Amiga to outperform today´s personal computers.
The met@box engineering team decided to make the AmiJOE available not only
to users of the high end Amiga Systems, but also to the many people being
committed to their A 1200. The basic specifications of the AmiJOE products
are:
* PowerPC 750 (Lonestar) G3 Processor
* 333 or 400 MHz
* 1.024 Kbyte Backside Cache
* 66 MHz Local Bus Speed (A 1200)
* 100 MHz Local Bus Speed (A 2000/ A 3000/ A 4000)
* Universal Serial Bus (USB)
* Realtime Clock (RTC) (A 1200 only)
* PCI compatible Connector for future expansion (A 2000/ A 3000/ A 4000
only) - Socket für SDRAM Modules - Flash ROM for easy Software upgrade
The AmiJOE for the A 1200 is clocked at 333 Mhz at a recommended street
price of 599 EUR, while the AmiJOE for the A 2000/ A 3000/ A 4000 is
clocked at 400 Mhz with a recommended street price of 899 EUR. Prices do
not include VAT/MWSt.
met@box AG is ready to take orders without any prepayments. First product
shipments are planned for the beginning of Q3 1999. Purchase orders please
send to sales@joecard.com«
(Source: met@box)
