Re: [NTLK] Fancy ROM Board

From: Victor Rehorst (victor_at_newtontalk.net)
Date: Thu Oct 17 2002 - 22:51:29 EDT


Matthew B.Hershberger wrote:
>
>>There are other fancy ROM Boards around (some can be programmed with
>>any ROM Image, maybe even with just the Newton or an Armistice-like
>>card).
>
> Do you have some links/information dealing with the programmable ROM
> boards?

There aren't any sites about them, because practically no one has them.

>>But I never heard of a unit with more than 4 MB of DRAM. It would be a
>>hack of the motherboard.
>
> Do you know if anyone has attempted/succeeded in increasing the amount
> of ram?

No one has been successful in increasing the amount of DRAM. Doing so would
also require a system patch to tell the OS that there is more memory, and to
reallocate it accordingly.

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