Re: Second Sight and the VOC

[peterm@tlp.apana.org.au (Peter Maloney)]

nathan@cco.caltech.edu (Nathan Mates) writes:

> In article <94272.180158KCR103@psuvm.psu.edu>,
> Ken Richardson  <KCR103@psuvm.psu.edu> wrote:
> >Can the Second Sight card go into any slot or must it go into slot 3?
> >Please say any because slot three is kind of busy at the moment in my system
> 
>    Rom 1, slot 3 only, it seems. Rom 3, 1-6. About the only board that
> I know of that must be in slot 3 on a Rom 1 is a VOC; other boards
> can be moved around.
> 
> Nathan Mates
> 
> 
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Sounds like soldering-iron time... my copy of the IIgs Hardware Manual 
shows pin 35 on other slots as being unused. Any reason why the line 
cannot be extended to them? Even if you had to buffer it...   
*<8o)X
Regds,
 Peter M.

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