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Re: RAM card slots?



In <BD63CEA4.11CDB%delorean@NOSPAMbtconnect.com> Richard Kilpatrick  
wrote:
> 
> I don't know what sort of card it is, since it's not a RAMWorks card 
> per se, it's a 1Mb Cirtech 'Flipper' Rev 4, there is /zero/ 
> information online about it!

Cirtech used to make a card called the 'Flipster'. Is that what you have? 
Or maybe they changed the name. The Flipster was a 1MB card for the 
regular Apple II slots.

Here's some text from an ad in Nibble magazine's January 1986 issue:

FLIPSTER
THE RAMCARD WITH A FUTURE

DON'T TAKE A CHANCE ON FUTURE COMPATIBILITY. At Cirtech, we believe in 
designing for the future. That's why we've developed the CIRTECH 
FLIPSTER, a ONE MEGABYTE RAMCARD which conforms to the new Apple 
standard for large memory cards, guaranteeing a bright future for your 
Apple //e or ][+.

FULL ONE MEGABYTE OF MEMORY - no need for clumsy add-on's

NO PATCHING REQUIRED for ProDOS (including APPLEWORKS), DOS 3.3 or 
PASCAL 1.3

ACCELERATES APPLE //e and ][+ PERFORMANCE - even on complex software

FLIP-FLOP PROGRAM MANAGER - allows switching between programs, even if 
they run under different operating systems

FITS IN ANY STANDARD SLOT - you can have up to _SIX MEGABYTES_ in your 
Apple

FREE SUPPORT - ensuring compatibility with earlier versions of CP/M and 
PASCAL

FANTASTIC VALUE........................only $490.00