Re: RAMWorks II Manual and Disk?

["Polymorph" <polymorph69@hotmail.com>]

On Mar 12, 12:43 pm, "mdj" <mdj....@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mar 12, 6:50 am, aiiad...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > On Mar 10, 5:17 pm, michael.smit...@gmail.com wrote:
> > disk includes:  RAMDISK driver, and appleworks patch.  Maybe a RAM
> > test utility
>
> IIRC, you get 4 disks. 1 includes the RAM test and RAMDisk driver for
> ProDOS. 2 Includes the Appleworks patches. The other two contain
> RAMDisk drivers for DOS 3.3 and ProDOS.
>
> There's also a driver for CP/M, but I believe this ships with Applied
> Engineerings CP/AM rather than with the RamWorks.
>
> The software is universal across all versions of the RamWorks.
>
> FYI - The RamWorks II and III are identical, except for physical
> dimensions and chip layout. The change was made because the RamWorks
> II would not fit in a non-US Apple II, but the add-on boards (extra
> memory and RGB attachments) work just fine on both cards.
>
> Matt

Thanks for the tip Matt!

I have a PAL //e (I'm in Oz) and have been tempted to buy one of the
RamWorks II cards that have been listed of late. I was totally unaware
of any issues like this. It sounds like it was good fortune that I
didn't purchase one of these....   :-)

cheers,
-p