All, found this buried deep in an article on M100 ROM sockets

Interesting observation about a potential difference with the Multiplan ROM?

Mike

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> From: Michael Malecha <[email protected]>
> Date: February 9, 2023 at 1:10:34 PM CST
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> In the Model 100, pin 23 is labelled as a 2nd /CS (aka /CE), but is connected 
> to the ALE bus signal.
> To be clear, I don't mean CS2, I mean a 2nd active-low /CS1. The very few 
> option roms that natively have the non-standard Model 100 pinout (MS 
> MultiPLAN, Ineractive Solutions) require pin 23 be connected to /CE.
> Most (all?) other option roms are constructed from standard 27C256's in 
> various forms of pinout adapters.
> A 27C256 does not have an ALE pin nor a 2nd /CS pin, and does not need pin 23 
> connected to anything.
> The jumpers allow pin 23 in the Molex socket to be connected to nothing, GND, 
> VCC, VPP, or /CE.
>  
> Mike Malecha
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