Re: ROM 01 IIgs slot asssignments

["Bill Garber" <willy46pa@comcast.net>]

"Simon Williams" <spam@luddite.ca> wrote in message
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: Rubywand <rubywand@swbell.net> wrote:
:
: > Usually, you can afford to have Slot 2 set to "Your Card" on
a IIgs.
: > Since modern telecom software (like Spectrum, ProTerm, and
Modem MGR) does
: > not use the Slot 2 firmware, you can retain modem and NULL
modem connections
: > without Slot 2 being set to "Modem".
:
: That sounds like a workable solution... now if I can only find
my
: MicroDrive manual and figure out the switch settings... :)

That is easy Simon. Switches are binary with OFF meaning
a "1" and ON meaning "0". Slot 2 would then be

Switch 4 = XXX
Switch 3 = ON
Switch 2 = OFF
Switch 1 = ON
Hence, XXX, ON, OFF, ON
or      X,   0,  1,   0  = 2

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