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Re: Bigger EPROMs?
- Subject: Re: Bigger EPROMs?
- From: Eric Smith <eric-no-spam-for-me@brouhaha.com>
- Date: 16 Aug 2003 13:13:17 -0700
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"Ernest" <leucoplast@seanet.NOSPAM.com> writes:
> My Basis 108 has the Basis Monitor/FPBASIC and the Apple Monitor/Applesoft
> both, spread evenly over the 6 ROMS. These ROMs are 2732 rather than 2716,
> and they are controlled (chosen?) via a toggle switch on the case front.
> It's a slick setup but it's got me wondering about what else could be added
> if I were to use 2764 PROMs.
>
> Would it be possible to add a text editor or even something like ADT or...
> ??
>
> I don't know if this mainboard will even support 2764 PROMs but having some
> extra space in ROM would be interesting if something useful could be added.
You are aware that 2764 EPROMs are 28-pin devices, vs. 24 pins for the
2732, right? So unless the BASIS was designed to support the 2764, you'd
have to wire up some sort of kludge to use them.