Re: A86: Re: External memory...
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Re: A86: Re: External memory...
In a message dated 1/20/2000 8:05:20 PM Eastern Standard Time,
rabidcow@juno.com writes:
<< ya know, it should be possible to solder another ram chip in, cut the
chip select trace and wire it to the extra address line going to the rom
chip. theoretically, if you were to go to all the trouble to solder in
the extra surface mount chip, you could double the memory of the 86
without an external device. of course, you could only use the extra
memory in specially written asm programs, but it'd still be kinda nifty.
>>
hmmmm... Would it be possible to use that like archive RAM? You have a little
app that can copy files to the extra chip, and copy them back when you want
to use them?
Jeff Barrett