Re: [NTLK] Upgrade of a MP2000

From: SlashDevNull (slashdevnull_at_mac.com)
Date: Mon Jan 14 2002 - 13:45:20 EST


Salutations,

  I received WONDEFUL service from Dr. Newton and he will install the
pixsolution for free if you send it when he does the memory upgrade.

Cheers,
David

>
> on 14-01-2002 11:03, BOURGUIGNON D DvSI/SNPI MTY at
> didier.bourguignon_at_francetelecom.com wrote:
>
>> I would like to know what is the best way to upgrade my hardware MP 2000 :
>>
>> - pixsolution
>> - Dr Newton
>>
>> By the price I said Dr Newton. Have you experience of such upgrade from
>> Europe.
>
> Don't know if their would still be a lot of difference in price after the
> shipping to the USA and back.
> Also note that Pixsolution offers the upgrade and accelerator together with
> installation cost only charged for one item.
>
>> Is there another solution thaht pixsolution for accelerator.
>
> Yes there is, I'll quote an email from a while back:
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> on 14-06-2001 2:41, Stephanie Maks at steph_at_maksystems.com wrote:
>
>> Some more info on the eMate speedup and the MP2x00 speedup...
>>
>> The clock speed on the eMate goes from 25 MHz to around 32MHz. Some
>> features are noticably faster, the eMate is more responsive, 'snappier'
>> overall. However it's still no MP2100.
>>
>> The MP2x00 clock goes from 162 MHz to just under 220 MHz (the same speed
>> increase as from the Implant). It was really noticably faster at first,
>> (almost 60 MHz faster) but now I'm used to it, and sometimes have to check
>> to see if it's on 'fast' mode or not.
>>
>> Now the bad news. I cannot get either of them to work with my Ethernet card
>> (3com 589d), while in fast-mode. Also the serial port does not seem to
>> work. However, I have a 56k modem card which does work while in fast-mode,
>> and memory cards work. Also, sound is sped up, so if you use sound icons or
>> mod files, they sound a little like the chipmunks. These two reasons are
>> why the switch is needed, so you can 'downshift' when you need to use the
>> dock etc. then speed up for normal use.
>>
>> That url again for those who missed it is http://sine.ath.cx/mpoc.html but
>> I'd like to point out that the web page belongs to Sine, all credit for it
>> is his. I have no affiliation with it, it's where I got the info to try
>> these mods. When my own page is up with pics etc. I'll post the url.
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> So I'm very (!) curious if Stephanie or somebody else can tell us more about
> which crystal is needed etc.
>
>
> Robert Benschop
>

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