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Re: Jace: RamWorks III in the works
BLuRry <brendan.robert@gmail.com> wrote:
> The ram factor is different in this regard. Because it has ROM onboard
> it has space for the prodos block driver and partition editor utility.
> Hence you get a ram disk when booting with the ram factor. Never having
> compared the two before, it seems the slot ram card has slightly better functionality.
>
> This is just my subjective opinion though. :)
However, once you've selected a bank, you can directly address a RAMWorks
or execute code from it, while a RAMFactor always has to have its address
set before a random access.
-michael - NadaNet 3.1 and AppleCrate II: http://home.comcast.net/~mjmahon