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Re: Q: AE RamKeeper



"Steven Hirsch" <snhirsch@gmail.com> wrote in message GomdndRwyIaNF8LVnZ2dnUVZ_gSdnZ2d@giganews.com">news:GomdndRwyIaNF8LVnZ2dnUVZ_gSdnZ2d@giganews.com...
> Christopher G. Mason wrote:
> 
> >> I picked up an AE RamKeeper on eBay recently and have just gotten 
> >> around to trying it.  Unfortunately, it does not seem to cooperate 
> >> very well.  I'm using a Rom 3 GS with ZipGSX accelerator (12.5Mhz) and 
> >> a RamFast Rev D controller in Slot 7.  I have been through, variously, 
> >> a 4MB Chinook Ram 4000, AE GS-Ram 4MB and an older Apple GS memory 
> >> card with 1MB.  With any/all of these, I hear the boot-up boink, 
> >> followed by an error message from the RamKeeper firmware about "Bad RK 
> >> configuration - Error 103".
> 
> > There is a chip you have to swap on the card in order for it to work on 
> > a ROM 3, it is a 74F27 with a few of the pins tied together. My 
> > RamKeeper came with the chip+instructions, I'll have to dig up the chip 
> > scans I made for someone years ago who had the same question on the A2 
> > Delphi forums. FWIW my card came with the 1.6 firmware, on a REV. C board.
> 
> Yes, please do.  It would be a good idea to fire it off to Bill Garber as 
> well.  He can memorialize it on his web pages.
> 
> Steve 

Thanks, Steven. I were just gonna asks fer it.  <[8>|) 

Bill Garber from GS-Electronics
http://www.garberstreet.com