User-installing Rainbow TOS ???

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From: Ken Badertscher
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 1989 21:13

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es2a+@andrew.cmu.edu (Eric Stuyvesant) writes:

} I assume that installing TOS 1.4 in my
| 6-socket 1040STf is just a matter of popping out the old
| roms, and putting in the new ones--just like upgrading from
| TOS 1.0 to TOS 1.2, right?

Right.  The catch is, you have to buy the Rainbow TOS upgrade
from a dealer.  If you can convince the dealer that you are competent
to perform the chip replacement yourself, then have at.  Keep in mind,
though, that Atari policy is that our computers have no "user servicable
parts" inside.


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   |||   Ken Badertscher  (ames!atari!kbad)
   |||   Atari R&D System Software Engine
  / | \  #include <disclaimer>

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From: kbad@atari.UUCP (Ken Badertscher)
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Subject: User-installing Rainbow TOS ???
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Date: 21 Sep 89 21:13:18 GMT
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