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Re: IIGS Slot Management

Subject: Re: IIGS Slot Management
From: D Finnigan <dog_cow@macgui.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 16:40:15 +0000 (UTC)
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Steve Nickolas wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Dec 2012, hafner.spam@gmail.com wrote:
> 
>> So would I be giving up anything important here with this arrangement? I 
>> guess I'd have to disable the mouse to use the Mockingboard, but I can't 
>> imagine a program that would need both.
> 
> Depends: iirc, the ROM 3 version of the Toolkit gets access to the mouse 
> by another route and will still allow it to be used if the slot is set to 
> Your Card.

On the ROM 3, 16-bit programs will still have access to the mouse. 8-bit
programs will not.

On the ROM 01, disabling the mouse disables it for everyone.

References:
- IIGS Slot Management
  - From: hafner.spam@gmail.com
- Re: IIGS Slot Management
  - From: Steve Nickolas <usotsuki@buric.co>

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