RE: TI-H: Teacher Versions of calculators
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RE: TI-H: Teacher Versions of calculators
Well, that was back when you were in school.
Now days, nobody uses 85's.
When I checked my teachers 86 it was ROM 1.6 and all the asm programs work.
(he really liked the itchy and scratchy cartoon and it worked on the
overhead)
>When I was still in school (since then, I've graduated), I know I looked at
>the rom version for my teacher's calc, and it was completely different
>number (his was an 85, and mine was rom 10, his was rom d7. Not even
>close.)
>He was wanted me to install an ASM shell and some programs that were made
>just for it. I tried, but it well, locked up the calc, probably because the
>rom's aren't ASM compatable. So, I'm going with the idea that the calcs are
>completely different, but look the same on the screen. Inside, I'm sure
>they've got something that sorta doubles the output of the screen. Not sure
>how, but would make sense, since we haven't been able to find a port that
>would let us do this.
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>-jeffd
>jeffd@wwnet.net
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>Subject: Re: TI-H: Teacher Versions of calculators
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> >Do teacher versions of the calcs have the same rom versions as student
> >versions?
> >for 83?
> >82?
> >89? 92?
> >86?
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> >What kind of fun stuff could we do with the external screen port?...
>would
> >we be able to show 2 different screens (seems very unlikely)
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> >Are teach versions easier to add backlighting to? ROM Expanders inside
>that
> >extra space?
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>I think they have the same ROMS (they say they do) and that it is
>hardwiring
>inside.
>Of coarse we "could" have two different screens, but it would be a
>llllllllloooooooooooootttttttttttt of work.
>There isn't much extra space in them.
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>Cavan le Super Schants
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