Re: [ql-users] Questionaire

2004-11-30 Thread Rich Mellor
On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 22:23:47 +, David Tubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 20:24 29/11/2004 +, you wrote: Just a quick question - does ROMDisq work with the 768K Trump Card, as I seem to remember that you cannot use an EPROM at the same time I think you will find that the code for the

Re: [ql-users] Questionaire

2004-11-30 Thread Tony Firshman
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 at 09:04:01, Rich Mellor wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 22:23:47 +, David Tubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 20:24 29/11/2004 +, you wrote: Just a quick question - does ROMDisq work with the 768K Trump Card, as I seem to remember that you

Re: [ql-users] Questionaire

2004-11-30 Thread Tony Firshman
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 at 12:08:46, wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) I thought it was not to do with the code - more the fact that in order to provde 156K more RAM than the old 512K expansions, they used up the ROM space - certainly I have no EPROMs which will work with the Trump Card.

Re: [ql-users] Questionaire

2004-11-30 Thread John Taylor
Tony Non Contributing = Thou Shalt Not Pay. Indiscriminate does not include using apostrophe's ' as quotation marks. John Taylor writing as nobody in particular. On Tuesday, November 30, 2004, at 12:33 PM, Tony Firshman wrote: On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 at 11:23:47, John Taylor wrote: (ref: [EMAIL

Re: Re: [ql-users] Questionaire

2004-11-30 Thread dilwyn.jones
The address is passed out serially (or maybe only bits 8 and above). The data is then put on the databus. ... or something like that. I did not see any documentation. I did not though realise that TC could not read standard roms. Tony I might be wrong there, thinking about it. What I

Re: [ql-users] Questionaire

2004-11-30 Thread David Tubbs
At 09:04 30/11/2004 +, you wrote: I thought it was not to do with the code - more the fact that in order to provde 156K more RAM than the old 512K expansions, they used up the ROM space - certainly I have no EPROMs which will work with the Trump Card. Scan the code above 48k to find FLP ,

Re: [ql-users] Questionaire

2004-11-30 Thread Marcel Kilgus
Tony Tebby wrote: If you understand the above (perfectly correct) description, congratulations. Stuart had that rare skill amongst hardware designers of knowing exactly the limits of what might be possible in software. Stems from the Sinclair principle - do not do anything in hardware that

Re: [ql-users] Questionaire

2004-11-30 Thread Tony Firshman
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 at 16:08:24, Tony Tebby wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) ZN wrote: IIRC the romdisq uses a form of addressing similar to the miracle hard disk where data is output on selected bits of the address line during a second address cycle or something. Exactly. _Any_ writing has

Re: [ql-users] Questionaire

2004-11-29 Thread Rich Mellor
On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 17:39:36 +, Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you have a standard working ROM slot and extra memory, then yes it will, as long as it will physically fit. It an external cased rom fits, the RomDisq will - it is smaller. The O/S is not relevant - or at least

Re: [ql-users] Questionaire

2004-11-29 Thread Tony Firshman
On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 at 20:24:19, Rich Mellor wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 17:39:36 +, Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you have a standard working ROM slot and extra memory, then yes it will, as long as it will physically fit. It an external cased rom

Re: [ql-users] Questionaire

2004-11-29 Thread David Tubbs
At 20:24 29/11/2004 +, you wrote: Just a quick question - does ROMDisq work with the 768K Trump Card, as I seem to remember that you cannot use an EPROM at the same time I think you will find that the code for the Trump floppy is mapped in the 16k just above the base 64k, that leaves the