On Wed, Apr 9, 2025 at 04:07 PM, Kerem Kapkin wrote:
That's a 32K byte part. similar to 62256 as used on CPU card.
The SIO board comes with 64K byte part.
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They can be used if pinout matches as "battery backed" Ram
which is what they are.
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I have used them for other systems, be wary as the battery in
it does fail with time.? Experience is? 4-8 years.
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-Can it be used besides Micro-Basic?
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Yes, it runs CP/M and there are at least 15 different basics including
at least two Basic compilers ( I use M$-Bascom and matching
interpreter).? ? Also using CP/M it can easily run other available
languages, and a raft of other software.
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Allison
