Re: MAC II ROM Upgrade

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From: SIEMON
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 1988 13:34

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In article <1227@uokmax.UUCP>, rob@uokmax.UUCP (Robert K. Shull) writes:

> I was under the impression that the 1 meg per slot limit was only under
> Mac OS, and that everything worked OK under A/UX. National Semiconductor is
> supposedly shipping their boards for use with A/UX, so I assumed it would
> work (misrepresentation?) Anybody know if this is true?

Your impression is correct.  It is possible, for example, to shove in Nat.
Semi. boards fully loaded in each of the nuBus slots and get a godawful lot
of memory accessible to the CPU.  Of course, that makes little sense, as a
general rule!

-- 
Michael L. Siemon
contracted to AT&T Bell Laboratories
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!rutgers!mtunx!whuts!whutt!mls
From: mls@whutt.UUCP (SIEMON)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.unix.aux
Subject: Re: MAC II ROM Upgrade
Message-ID: <3112@whutt.UUCP>
Date: 26 Apr 88 13:34:08 GMT
References: <1895@polyslo.UUCP> <8546@apple.Apple.Com> <4050@dasys1.UUCP> <1227@uokmax.UUCP>
Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories
Lines: 17
Keywords: MAC II, ROM Upgrade, A/UX
Summary: no misrepresentation

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