Re: More on //c+

[mairsil@my-dejanews.com]

In article <afk3e7fo3tm.fsf@dobbs.eng.sun.com>,
  Charles Stephens <devnull@dobbs.eng.sun.com> wrote:
> >>>>> "RG" == mairsil  <mairsil@my-dejanews.com> writes:
>
>  RG> Is there a way to find out if my //c+ has the memory expansion
>  RG> card? I tried using my copy of Yoyo Duck, but it doesn't have any
>  RG> provisions for the //c+.
>
> Easy way with DOS 3.3 (from IIc TN#5):
>
> If there is no memory on the card and you initialize it with an IN#4 (which
> returns a slash, appearing to have successfully initialized the RAM disk), you
> will get an I/O error (ONERR code = 8) if you try to read from or write to the
> RAM disk.
>
> Next easy way:
>
> Open up the IIc+ with a phillips screw driver and lift up the
> keyboard.  If there is a card over the motherboard, you probably have
> memory expansion.

I thought about opening it up, but doesn't the //c+ have the same latching
setup  that the //c does? (Latches, in addition to screws, hold the computer
together.) If it does, then that way wouldn't be very easy for me!! ;-)



Ralph Glatt

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