Re: Second Sight SVGA Board Info (text only)

[nathan@cco.caltech.edu (Nathan Mates)]

In article <CwtCsJ.40w@serval.net.wsu.edu>,
mark lyon <o9938156@wsuaix.csc.wsu.edu> wrote:
>sbeattie@cs.iastate.edu (Shawn T Beattie) writes:
>: jxj119@email.psu.edu (Jason Jeffries) writes:
>: >>Q. Does Second Sight have to go in a particular slot?
>: >>A. Yes. On a ROM 01 IIGS, the card must go in slot 3. On a ROM 03 IIGS, 
>: >>   the card must be in one of  slots 1 through 6.  In a IIe, the card can 
>: >>   be in any slot.
>: >I'm glad I recently traded my ROM 01 for a ROM 03--Isn't slot 3 what the Zip 
>: >uses? Uh-oh...
>: I've used a ZIP GS in slot 4 in my ROM 01 w/o problems.

>It doesn't matter what slot the zip is in, but the stock cable is only
>long enough to reach slot 2 to 4.

   Flip the cable over on both ends. (Yes, it detaches from the card...)
Then, it's got enough room to work in slot 1, which is just fine by me.

Nathan



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