[Coco] About those EPROMS...

Stephen H. Fischer SFischer1 at Mindspring.com
Thu Apr 9 02:14:58 EDT 2015


I said my memory could not fetch the method. 

Perhaps the ROM was enciphered or ????

It was short lived and the code to be protected was for a computer of high value at the time.

It was like the Toshiba thinking on the hard drive in my first laptop.

Take the SCSI interface, flip top and bottom and left to right.

I could not put a larger standard HDD in that laptop.

SHF


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Philipsen" <dave at davebiz.com>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2015 9:58 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] About those EPROMS...


> How could that be possible?  If a processor executes a program from a 
> ROM it must read the data stored in it one byte at a time.
> 
> On 4/8/2015 8:19 PM, Stephen H. Fischer wrote:
>> For ROMs there were some made that you could only execute the program in the ROM.
>>
>> That made even reading the contents by addressing the ROM one address at a time not possible.
>>
> SHF



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