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Re: ProDOS / Autostart ROM ID bytes

William Garber wrote:

"Paul R. Santa-Maria" <paulrsm@buckeye-express.com> wrote in message 45AF0C53.934C0F42@buckeye-express.com">news:45AF0C53.934C0F42@buckeye-express.com...
: David Empson wrote:
: > vladitx <vladitx@nucleusys.com> wrote:
: > >     7  6  5  4  3  2  1  0
: > >   +--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+
: > >   |DR| SLOT|   NOT USED   |
: > >   +--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+
: > > Is "SLOT" field really two bits only, or this is just a typo?
: > It is a typo. The SLOT field is three bits (bits 4, 5 and 6).
:
: Fixed.  Thanks for pointing that out.
:
: --
: Paul R. Santa-Maria
: Temperance, Michigan USA

Also incorrect on Page 74 and Page 76.


That it is systematically wrong suggests that the error occurred
pretty early in the documentation process--and escaped proofreading!

Since this is pretty obviously wrong, it makes one wonder about
the rest of the manual(s) and their internal review.

-michael

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