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|    Mark Bedingfield to Mark Bedingfield    |
|    Re: The Centurbo II version B or (CT2B)    |
|    12 Mar 10 23:45:47    |
      From: atari030@nomorespampleaseoptusnet.com.au              Got an answer for you. 1.32 or earlier pulls up as 64 meg, 1.33 or later       pulls up as 32 meg. Now to replace that pesky clock chip.....              Thanks Rudolph              Mark              On 12/03/2010 10:38 PM, Mark Bedingfield wrote:       > Cheers Rudolph, jut plugged the old girl in. I'd forgotten how fast and       > how much fun it is ;-)       >       > According to putflash, the current version is 1.39. I can't recall the       > earlier version that allowed for 64mb. Do you happen to have an archive?       > I could sit down and figure it out that way. I do seem to recall it was       > quite an old version tho.       >       > Thanks again.       >       > Mark       >       > On 12/03/2010 8:15 PM, Rodolphe Czuba wrote:       >> So, you should use the previos version of the flash to have 64 MB.       >> AFAIR, the lastest version was release after I leaved the company...       >> and it       >> is possible it is buggy !       >> Give me the date of the version I will tell you if it is good or not.       >>       >>       >>       >>       >> Mark Bedingfield wrote:       >>> Sorry for the delay Rudolphe, I haven't used it a lot lately as the       >>> battery has given up in the dallas. Will have to sort it out as I'm       >>> rearranging my den ;-)       >>>       >>> With a 64mb EDO installed it registers as 32mb with the most current       >>> version of the bios (software inside the flash) yet with older       >>> versions it pulls up the full 64mb. I will get it up and running       >>> again in the next week and let you know how I go.       >>>       >>> Cheers       >>>       >>> Mark       >>>       >>> On 27/02/2010 9:23 PM, Rodolphe Czuba wrote:       >>>> Not normal thing because ALL CT2 B have the same code and ship !       >>>> And the EDO ship is decoding and managing 128 MB.       >>>>       >>>> What do you mean by 'flash' ? the software inside flash ship or CPLD       >>>> ??? Mark Bedingfield wrote:       >>>>> On 26/02/2010 10:13 AM, Rodolphe Czuba wrote:       >>>>>> Don't confuse CT2 A& CT2 B please...       >>>>>>       >>>>>> Your CT2 is A, not B.       >>>>>>       >>>>>> A = 32 MB max with early chip (from National Semiconductors).       >>>>>> B = 128 MB max with my designed chip (CPLD)       >>>>>>       >>>>>> The letter is on the PCB after CT2...       >>>>>       >>>>> Mines a CT2B Rudolph, with early flash it pulls up the full 64MB       >>>>> chip, later flash only 32mB is available. Still a good card tho. ;-)       >>>>>       >>>>> Mark       >>       >>       >              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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