Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!cbmvax!grr From: grr@cbmvax.commodore.com (George Robbins) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware Subject: Re: 3000 Rom Sockets Message-ID: <11367@cbmvax.commodore.com> Date: 4 May 90 23:19:21 GMT References: <80073@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> Reply-To: grr@cbmvax (George Robbins) Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA Lines: 14 In article <80073@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> douglas walter gouty writes: > > The picture of the motherboard in AmigaWorld shows 4 rom sockets. > 2 that are filled and 2 that are not. What are the 2 that are empty for? > Might they be used to put 1.3 in a 3000 along with 2.0??? The sockets simply provide two different pinouts, one compatible with masked ROM's and one compatible with the preset generation of high-density 16-bit EPROMs. I wouldn't expect both sets of sockets to persist... -- George Robbins - now working for, uucp: {uunet|pyramid|rutgers}!cbmvax!grr but no way officially representing: domain: grr@cbmvax.commodore.com Commodore, Engineering Department phone: 215-431-9349 (only by moonlite)