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Re: wherefor art thou, senior PROM?



On Tue, 21 Aug 2007 11:52:32 -0000, mdj <mdj.mdj@gmail.com> wrote:

>On Aug 21, 7:39 pm, jonnosan <jonno...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> What does the wonkiness involve? I only have a platinum iie - if
>> someone is able to capture the code on these ROMs, is there any chance
>> of it working in my setup?
>
>Unfortunately the Platinum IIe only has a single "CF" ROM, so you'd
>need a slightly redesigned device. Of course, there's no reason why
>the code itself shouldn't run.

Cutting Edge Enterprises made one, but I don't know anyone who has it.

>
>The 'wonkiness' I assume is due to the different routines between
>enhanced and unenhanced ROM sets making slightly different uses of
>zero page locations for temporary storage.

Sounds right.  My memory is a little hazy on the specifics of the
device and I'm still re-reading the documentation.

>
>Matt

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