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From: marc@reed.UUCP (Marc Leonard)
Newsgroups: net.micro.cbm
Subject: Re: Turning BASIC ROM into RAM...
Message-ID: <3344@reed.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 9-May-86 16:29:53 EDT
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Posted: Fri May  9 16:29:53 1986
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In article <904@puff.UUCP> lishka@puff.UUCP (Christopher Lishka) writes:
>In article <2167@caip.RUTGERS.EDU>, KOCYAN@BLUE.RUTGERS.EDU writes:
>> From: KOCYAN@BLUE.RUTGERS.EDU
>> 
>>   On the Commodore 64, is it possible to turn the BASIC ROM between addresses
>> $A000 and $BFFF into RAM, and yet keep the BASIC routines there so that they
>> can be modified?
>
>	Yes, it is possible to do this.  However, the Ram that lies beneath the
>BASIC Rom is empty...i.e. if you flip out BASIC ROM you have nothing below it
>to tell the machine what to do!
>
>	The solution is pretty simple...before you flip out the BASIC Rom, make
>sure you copy the Rom to Ram....
>(and there is Ram beneath ALL Rom on the c-64)

Sorry if this question is out of place, but the discussion fits, so:
   Is is possible to do this trick with Apple ][e ROM?

              Marc Leonard   {ihnp4,decvax,uw-beaver}!tektronix!reed!marc