Re: Fix for flaky MS-SoftCard Z80 clones

[Steven Hirsch <snhirsch@gmail.com>]

Bill Buckels wrote:
> "Tarkin" <Tarkin000@gmail.com> wrote in message 
> bc16819b-fe54-4806-b15e-7fe8a77d41bc@x8g2000yqk.googlegroups.com">news:bc16819b-fe54-4806-b15e-7fe8a77d41bc@x8g2000yqk.googlegroups.com...
> > This is a followup to problems I had been having with the clone MS-SoftCard 
> > Z80 from Atlaz (my problem is not with the vendor).
>
> My only problem has been with the vendor:) I paid more than you! I think.
>
> I will keep this in mind but I haven't noticed any problems running my own 
> programs in Aztec C or MBASIC or whatever but time will tell. I have an 8 
> MHZ Zip on there too and a CF drive. Maybe your chip was zapped or 
> something.

Bill, If you are trying to use a traditional "shared memory" Softcard with a 
Zip chip I'm surprised it even boots.  Do NOT expect this to work reliably (if 
at all).