Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!apple!mattd From: mattd@Apple.COM (Matt Deatherage) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: DOC RAM on ROM 03 Message-ID: <53078@apple.Apple.COM> Date: 19 May 91 18:38:32 GMT References: Organization: Apple Computer Inc., Cupertino, CA Lines: 24 In article taob@micor.ocunix.on.ca (Brian Tao) writes: > > I've been told that there is some sort of "softswitch" (an undocumented >feature?) on the ROM 03 machines that will let you bank-switch two 64K >chunks of memory in and out of the Ensoniq's DOC memory. Someone else >pointed out that this feature "has been around since the first system". I >have never heard of such a thing. Can some verify this? > >-- >Brian T. Tao *B-) | taob@micor.ocunix.on.ca | "Though this b I think I accidentally started this rumor a couple of weeks ago when talking to some people online. It was part of a "which of these things isn't true?" contest to which I refused to give the answer. :) It's totally false. There is only 64K of DOC RAM on all IIgs systems, and it's not switchable. -- ============================================================================ Matt Deatherage, Developer Technical | The opinions expressed herein are Support, Apple Computer, Inc. | not those of Apple Computer, and Personal mail only, please. Thanks. | shame on you for thinking otherwise. ^^^^^^^^ Technical questions are not personal. Please post them instead. ============================================================================