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Re: AppleTalk keeps loading



David Empson (dempson@actrix.gen.nz) wrote:

: > Anyway, in the IIgs, AppleTalk operates through the SCC.  Maybe that has
: > something to do with it.  Perhaps the SCC.MANAGER handles allowing one
: > port to be a serial port and the other to be an AppleTalk port or
: > something strange like that...

: Pretty much.  I got the impression that it was intended to be the basis
: of a more advanced serial driver family (similar to the SCSI drivers
: used with Apple SCSI card), but in its existing form its only purpose is
: to identify which port is being used for AppleTalk.

...and it isn't smart enough to identify "neither" when AppleTalk is
turned off...!

--Dave Althoff, Jr.
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