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Re: A new pseudo-disk for Apple 2.



BLuRry schrieb:

> That would be neat.  Stop the cpu, read the softswitches for the
> current video mode (and retain those), backup $400-$7ff to onboard ram
> and then take control with a UI menu.

[...]

> (oh, and make sure it works on 6502 machines, that seems to be a
> requirement ;-)

Difficult. You can't stop a NMOS 6502 long enough to do all these things
at once, I think. It has to run about one cycle out of five or six to
keep its state.

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Linards Ticmanis