Re: RAM Disk

[dreamer@ods.sol.net]

>There is one special case: there is one brand/model of IIgs RAM card (I
>forget which one) which can accept a piggypack RAM card (it has an
>extra slot connector attached to the card). - David Empson

Yes, it's AE's GS-RAM card, which you can piggyback a 2Mb card to, but
good luck finding the piggyback!

>> And if it is possible do I have to leave the computer on all the time
>> then so that this RAM disk doesn't lose GS/OS?

>Yes.  If you turn the computer off, the RAM disk will be wiped and you
>will have to go into the Control Panel and change the startup slot back
>to "Scan" or "Slot 5" before you will be able to boot a disk.

Unless you have the...RamFactor GS card, I believe it is, which has a
battery-backed-up RAM...Until the battery dies!  ;)  Correct me if
that's the wrong card...

Glenn


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