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Re: z80 card dip switches
Do you have CP/M Operating System software with DSK image? I would
appreciate if you send file attachment via e-mail.
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Yours Truly,
Bryan Parkoff
BParkoff@satx.rr.com
"Jon Co" <jon@i-manila.com> wrote in message
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> I have 2 z80 cards. They are both unbranded. About the size of a
> language card. There's an LED in the top middle part of the card and
> 4 dip switches under it. One of the cards dont work as I tried to run
> it with all 16 possible combinations. Since the chips are socketed I
> will be checking this card out later on part by part. The other card
> worked on my //e. What's the function of the dip switches? The LED
> blinks when cp/m is in use and while programs are running. Does cp/m
> make use of the //e's auxillary RAM? or does it run like it did on the
> II+?
>
> Also, I did some experimenting and plugged the working card into my
> IIGS, and of course it didn't work. either screen full of garbage or
> "cannot detect z80 softcard"
>
> What software, besides cp/m required this z80 card?