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Re: Franklin Ace
- Subject: Re: Franklin Ace
- From: jdb8042@blkbox.com (John D. Baker)
- Date: 1997/02/15
- Distribution: world
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
- References: <5doni6$610@inet-nntp-gw-1.us.oracle.com> <19970211175600.MAA04214@ladder01.news.aol.com> <5e354l$nil$1@wabbit.its.uow.edu.au>
David E A Wilson (david@wabbit.its.uow.edu.au) wrote:
> rubywand@aol.com writes:
> >Using Copy II+ or some similar utility with sector or block edit
> >capabilities, search for hex bytes
>
> > AE B3 FB E0 38 and change to A2 EA EA E0 38.
>
> What does this fix/change?
This patch forces ProDOS to report a 40-column, 64K machine. Without
this patch, ProDOS (and programs which use the MACHID byte) will
incorrectly see a Franklin ACE 1x00 machine as a //e with 80-column
card (possibly with 128K).
--
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