Re: CP/M RAM disk on IIgs

[KP <kjpmail@gmail.com>]

On Sep 12, 5:03 pm, KP <kjpm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sep 12, 2:15 pm, Steven Hirsch <snhir...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > On 09/12/2010 10:35 AM, KP wrote:
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> > > I am running CP/AM 40B with RAM Drive on a IIgs with a Z80+ card
> > > installed.
>
> > > I run the program RAMdrive and it tells me that it is emulating C:
> > > with 64K available.
>
> > > Adjusting the "RAM Disk" settings in the IIgs Control Panel does not
> > > seem to have an effect on what the program says after I run RAMdrive.
> > > The number is always 64K.
>
> > Can you try a newer version of CP/AM?  I wrote some ramdisk support code for
> > CP/AM, although I think 4.0B was before my involvement and might have been
> > Steve Malechek's work.  I'm almost positive that later versions (5.0 and
> > 5.1.x) will properly recognize IIgs memory as if it were AUX slot expansion.
>
> > > My IIgs has a 1 MB Apple RAM card installed.
>
> > > Is there any way to make CP/AM recognize the IIgs RAM as it would have
> > > recognized (on a IIe) a RAMWorks card?
>
> > If the newer code doesn't work, let me know?
>
> > Steve
>
> Will try & let you know.  Thanks!

That did NOT work.  Running CPAM 5.1, I ran MEGDRIVE and it said 54K
in the RAM disk.

Any other ideas?