[Coco] Disabling Cartridge Auto-exec.

[Dave Philipsen]

Brings back memories circa 1981. I remember wondering whether CSAVEM contained code to prevent you from saving from anywhere in the range of $C000-FFFF. And I soon found that it didn’t!



> On Jul 17, 2021, at 5:55 PM, RETRO Innovations <go4retro at go4retro.com> wrote:
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> On 7/17/2021 10:45 AM, coco at jechar.ca wrote:
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>> Ok that is clear same as my "The line closest to the back of the computer when the cartridge is inserted" option. One more question is it the TOP
>> BOTTOM or BOTH sides of the connector that needs to be covered ?
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> Look at this pic:
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> https://github.com/go4retro/FlashPak/blob/master/pcb/FlashPak%20PCB.png
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> 
> From the left, count over 4 cart pads
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> Now, that is Q (on the top), and CART (on the bottom).  To disable Autostart, put a piece of tape over the CART line (4th from left in the pic on the bottom)
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> jim
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