Re: Need Help on a Zip Chip

[Louis Cornelio <cornelio@crl5.crl.com>]

Robert Boucher <boucher1@pdq.net> wrote:
: I have an 8mz Zip Chip in an Apple IIe. While trying to help someone, I
: managed to zap the computer. I now have it running again, but the Zip
: Chip does not seems to be functioning properly. I cannot find my
: documentation on it, and my old memory does not remember very much. Is
: there a way to test it? Did it have software to initially set it? 

There was indeed software to configure it, but the default setting were 
ON at 4 or 8 mhz.  To set to normal speed, you would restart & hold the 
escape key down, but on restart it should go back to fast speed, so I'm 
not sure what is happening in your case.
good luck.
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