Re: IIGS Mouse control panel

[Slick <PAYSlick_RCBD@hotmail.com>]

There is a down side to the ROM 3. Some programs that break Apple's
rules will not run on a ROM 3. Nobody has mentioned this in the thread.
I know at least one of the FTA's programs doesn't work on the ROM 3. I
don't remember which one, but one of them crashed a ROM 3 whenever I
tried to use it, yet it worked fine on my ROM 1.
Bill Robbins wrote:
> 
> In article <6igct6$neu$1@leopard.it.wsu.edu>, m.kelsey@spam.eecs.wsu.edu wrote:
> 
> > How does a guy go about upgrading a ROM 1 to ROM 3?  Is it as simple as
> > upgrading a WOZ to ROM 1?
> 
> It is not a trivial upgrade, you have to swap the whole motherboard,
> although I don't remember that it required even so much as a screwdriver
> to do so.  You can probably still get a ROM03 board from Altech
> Electronics at:
> 
> http://www.allelec.com/
> 
> I don't agree that the gains are many or major.  Most of the advantages
> are achieved on a ROM01 through software.  However there are a few
> benefits.  You have to decide whether they are worth the cost.
> 
> Bill Robbins
> mfumu@alphalink.com.au

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