Re: FingerPrint G+ card - What is it?

["laserdog" <laserdog@scioto.net>]

I have FingerPrint..  Never has froze, works like a charm every time.
Stephen C. Davidson wrote in message <3593AB3F.34516DF8@pa.ausom.net.au>...
>G'day All,
>
>Supertimer wrote:
>
>> cdyson@redshift.com (Clarence Dyson) wrote:
>>
>> >I just got a parallel card called FingerPrint G+.
>> >Is this just a printer card or something special? Also, what are the
>> >switch settings (sw1) do?
>>
>> FingerPrint GS was a "screen dumper" hardware card for the A2GS.
>> There's a button that hanged out from the GS case and connected
>> to the card.  Hit the button and the GS screen goes to the printer.
>>
>> There are extensions and desk accessories that duplicate this
>> function from GS/OS, but this other hardware card will dump the
>> screen even when the OS is not loaded (like in a demo or an old
>> game).
>
>  I've got a FingerPrint GSi like SuperTimer descibes above, but it
>crashes/freezes my ROM 01 GS when I use it with any GSOS version greater
>than 4.0. That is, I can capture any screen if I use GSOS V4 as my OS,
>but with any GSOS version geater than 4 my poor old ROM 1 GS crashes or
>freezes (I get the blue screen of death [gee sounds like Win95  ;-0 ]).
>
>Does anyone else have a FingerPrintGSi and have this freeze problem??
>
>Regards,
>                DAvo esq
>