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Re: Apple IIGS memory >4 meg. options



In article <behrenss.736764834@hphalle9> behrenss@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE (Soenke Behrens) writes:
>glynnet@zero.cypher.com (Glynne Tolar) writes:

>>What are the options for getting GS memory higher then 4 megs.

>Your options are:

>- Buying one of the new CV-Tech cards. They are upgraded using 1MB*4
>  DIP modules (5141000 or similar, I think), come with 4MB already
>  soldered on, and you can improve by steps of 1MB. (Neat feature, IMHO,
>  for the financially impaired like me :). They _claim_ to be fully DMA
>  compatible over all 8MB, regardless of the device actually doing DMA.
>  I've heard some foobar like "loop mode access" being tossed around,
>  but I don't know what to make of it. Could someone with that card and
>  an Apple SCSI DMA verify if it boots fine with 8MB on?

>Soenke

I'd like to hear the answer to this too.

Does anybody here have this card in their GS, does it boot with 8MB in it,
is all 8 Megs DMA compatible???

I'm thinking of getting this card, please tell me what you think of it.

Many Thanks


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