Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!torsqnt!hybrid!torag!utdoe!generic!pnet91!sb From: sb@pnet91.cts.com (Stephen Brown) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: speed loss Message-ID: <643@generic.UUCP> Date: 22 Apr 91 04:45:03 GMT Sender: root@generic.UUCP Organization: People-Net [pnet91], Etobicoke, ON Lines: 31 toddpw@nntp-server.caltech.edu (Todd P. Whitesel) writes: > [on dotted line, cut.........................] >This is what the FPI _SHOULD_ do, but doesn't. I was hoping the ROM 03 >(which has a 'CYA' chip instead of the FPI) would fix this but it >probably doesn't. I still wish the motherboard would use latch-on-write >to deal with the 1 mhz bus (instant graphics speedup), but the AppleTalk >code would die a horrible death unless a couple of MSI were added to the >SCC circuit, or the AppleTalk driver were to be slightly modified to make >it accelerator friendly... > >Todd Whitesel >toddpw @ tybalt.caltech.edu > >P.S. Isn't Orca/Disassembler the neatest thing? heh heh I have never heard of "cya", just FPI. What does CYA stand for, what are the differences between it and the FPI? Any other info will not satiate my curiousity, but it will be appreciated nevertheless... :) +---------------------------------------------------------+ | Stephen Brown Toronto, Canada | | Internet: sb@pnet91.cts.com UUCP: utzoo!pnet91!sb | +---------------------------------------------------------+ | Apple II Forever !!! | +---------------------------------------------------------+ | Like my new .signature. ? Too bad. | +---------------------------------------------------------+