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- Path: novice.uwaterloo.ca!dfevans
- From: dfevans@bbcr.uwaterloo.ca (David Evans)
- Subject: Re: 8032 Questions...
- Sender: news@novice.uwaterloo.ca (Mr. News)
- Message-ID: <DMsCs7.IM8@novice.uwaterloo.ca>
- Date: Wed, 14 Feb 1996 21:52:55 GMT
- References: <4ftif9$em8@klein.iguide.com>
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- Organization: University of Waterloo
-
- In article <4ftif9$em8@klein.iguide.com>,
- RICHARD WHITE <richwhite2@mci.newscorp.com> wrote:
- >Anyway, upon opening up the 8032, I noticed that the top
- >motherboard says "64K" instead of 32k... I haven't booted
- >the machine yet to see how much is REALLY there... but
- >apparently I've got a 64k machine?
- >
-
- Sounds like you have an 8096--the extra 64K is bank-switched into memory, I
- believe a page at a time (can't remember where at the moment.)
-
- >The second board it plugged into UD-12 directly... Its
- >labeled: MICROTECH "Spacemaker II", has four IC sockets
- >(A,B,C,&D) with two of the four sockets filled with MOS
- >chips (A: "8032" and B: #901472-04), and also has a
- >three-conductor wire that comes off it and terminates to a
- >switch pasted on the outside of the case....
- >
-
- I've heard of the "Spacemaker II"; apparently it was some sort of gizmo to
- give you extra EPROM space. I bet that switch selects which EPROM appears.
- Don't know anything more, though.
-
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