Alt-h removes rex hooks so that you can run hook software.

Rex manager can be deinstalled, leaving an optrom active.

So, the incompatibity is really with rex manager software and the hooks.

Steve

On Thursday, June 2, 2016, John R. Hogerhuis <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 5:38 PM, Brian White <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> The newest rex now has the option to switch between main system roms not
>> just option roms. And you can program them in-place with software, no
>> external programmer.
>>
>
> Yes...
>
>> ... wait, your own name appears right on the rex wiki page, on which also
>> appears the section on incompatibility.
>>
>
> Well I overstated the case but consider: POWR-DOS and timer interrupt
> hooking software is compatible with REX as long as REXMGR isn't
> running. So if you really want to use a RAM-only DOS, you can. PCSG
> devices are incompatible with REX installed but generally REX replaces
> all their functionality anyway.
>
> I get it... a few people that want them currently don't have a REX. No
> fault of your own, you just showed up at the party. It will be back
> later. It's a well designed, well tested peripheral with excellent
> software whose closest alternative is the old Booster PAK. But it's
> completely internal.
>
> -- John.
>

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