Re: OVL line in Amiga 2000

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From: Dave Haynie
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 1989 02:32

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in article <2559@trantor.harris-atd.com>, laprade@ringworld.harris-atd.com (Ken Laprade) says:

> I.e., can I just blow PROMs from the kickstart disk and install them in the 
> 1000 (with appropriate changes to disable the kickstart RAM)?

That's basically the way we made the ROMs.  No code changes.  In fact, if you
have an MMU based machine and use SetCPU to boot a KickStart, it counts on
the reset vector just like if it were a ROM.

> Ken Laprade			ARPA: laprade@trantor.harris-atd.com
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Subject: Re: OVL line in Amiga 2000
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