Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!ll-xn!husc6!linus!alliant!lackey From: lackey@Alliant.COM (Stan Lackey) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.8bit Subject: 800 memory management Message-ID: <2278@alliant.Alliant.COM> Date: 22 Aug 88 15:35:22 GMT Reply-To: lackey@alliant.COM (Stan Lackey) Organization: Alliant Computer Systems, Littleton, MA Lines: 7 It is my understanding that the old 800 has 8K of RAM which is somehow switched out when a cartridge (esp. the BASIC cartridge) is installed. Is there any way to get temporary access to that RAM while the cartridge is plugged in? I have a 65XE, and am aware of how it is done in XL/XE; I am writing an application which uses this feature, and would like very much to make it compatible with the older machine. -Stan