Re: Virtual serial drive

[Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com>]

<aiiadict@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thursday, September 6, 2012 6:35:39 PM UTC-7, BLuRry wrote:
>> Here is a crazy but feasible idea: a replacement rom for the super
>> serial card that has a prodos block driver signature and all the
>> transfer code implented as mli calls? 
> 
> Even better, piggyback a ROM on the motherboard, so no specific card is
> required.  Perhaps a scheme like the NSC to map the ROM into address space?

The NSC scheme is fine for an IC, but is much more complex than just adding
a ROM. 

And since you need an SSC anyway, where's the saving?

-michael - NadaNet 3.1 and AppleCrate II: http://home.comcast.net/~mjmahon