Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!att!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!PUCC.PRINCETON.EDU!MQUINN%UTCVM From: MQUINN%UTCVM@PUCC.PRINCETON.EDU Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: non-DMA at 4 Megs (GS) Message-ID: <9011040741.AA24846@apple.com> Date: 4 Nov 90 07:36:31 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 27 T .CIS.OHIO-STATE.EDU> On Sat, 3 Nov 90 12:15:58 GMT Desdinova said: > > The limit of memory expansion is based on one and only one thing- >only four rows of RAM are directly supported by the IIgs and it's >DMA scheme. Four rows = 1Meg with 256K chips, or 4Meg with 1Meg chips >(SIMMs or what not). So, I guess the answer to the question is that the 256k on board isn't DMA compatible? Or is it, and only the first 3.75megs on a RAM card are DMA compatible? >-- >Jawaid Bazyar | Blondes in big black cars look better wearing >Senior/Computer Engineering | their dark sunglasses at night. (unk. wierdo) >jb10320@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu | The gin, the gin, glows in the Dark! > Apple II Forever! | (B O'Cult) >Comp.Sys.Apple2- Home of the Unofficial Apple II Developer Support Team (DST) ____________________________________________________________________ | | | | This is your brain... | BITNET-- mquinn@utcvm | | This is your brain on drugs... | pro-line: | | This is your brain on frog licking.| mquinn@pro-gsplus.cts.com | |____________________________________|_______________________________|