Date   : Wed, 08 Jun 2005 17:16:35 +0200
From   : John Kortink <kortink@...>
Subject: Re: GoMMC versus hard drive. Which way to go?

On Wed, 8 Jun 2005 14:11:46 +0100, "neil f" wrote:

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>On my machine, which is a Master m/b in a Beeb case, the ZIF socket in
>the ashtray is connected to the relevant rom socket via a Watford ZIF
>extension cable. All the rom socket signal lines are brought out, with
>just a couple of inline resistor packs for cable termination. Surely
>that should work OK with GoMMC?

Oh that thing. It's not the official one.

Electronically it's possible. But I don't know of anyone
who tried it. I think I remember someone saying that it's
unreliable with ordinary ROMs (no doubt because of the
whopping cable length).


John Kortink

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