From: Jim Brain (brain_at_jbrain.com)
Date: 2004-07-11 17:02:52
Jack wrote:
>Has anybody here ever encountered a JiffyDOS revision for the 1541-II
>that doesn't require a switch?
>
>I just received a 1541-II with Jiffydos, but no switch. I've never
>heard of this, so I wrote the seller back, inquiring about it. He
>replied: "...the jiffy dos that is installed in your unit does not
>have the switch. it works automatically when a jiffy dos system is
>used & normal dos operation for non-jiffy systems..."
>
>AFAIK, only the 1571 and 1581 incorporated autoswitcing. I opened up
>the unit and had a look. The EPROM is a 27C128. It is labeled
>"JiffyDOS 6.01" Is this chip for real, or is the guy selling me a
>line?
>
>Thanks for comments
>
>-Jack-
>
>
>
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I have the same thing here, but it's for a SX-64 unit. The 64 ROM has a
switch, but the 1541 ROM has no switch.
Can you divulge who you bought it from via email? We may both be
getting units from the same person...
Jim
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