>From my readings it is a problem created due to a 64 fix with the timing of video interrupts and the like, the machines that best work with the cartridge are the early 64s, (usually ones with the 5-pin video sockets), later versions are slightly out of sync with the cartridge. >Sami Rautiainen wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> On Mon, 20 Mar 2000, Petri Andras wrote: >> >> > displays a short text message). I've also downloaded two .D64 files that >> > are claimed to be CP/M boot disks for the cartridge. These disks, however, >> > do not seem to work; when I start them up by LOAD"CPM",8,1 , the screen >> > clears and a series of asterisks starts to appear, then random garbage >> > fills the screen and my C64 crashes. >> >> Both boot disks from Funet work well with the CP/M cartridge that I have. >> However, I'm getting similar effects if I do not switch off the C64 for a >> while before the boot attempt. > >Also, not every C64 likes the cartridge. I don't think I ever got the >thing to boot up completely on a newer C64 with the C64E board. It >should work fine on every old C64 since they all share the same chipset. > >Nicolas >- >This message was sent through the cbm-hackers mailing list. >To unsubscribe: echo unsubscribe | mail cbm-hackers-request@dot.tcm.hut.fi. > > - This message was sent through the cbm-hackers mailing list. To unsubscribe: echo unsubscribe | mail cbm-hackers-request@dot.tcm.hut.fi.
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