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From: daveh@cbmvax.UUCP (Dave Haynie)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm
Subject: Re: C128 Video upgrade, GCR disk editor
Message-ID: <2941@cbmvax.UUCP>
Date: 14 Dec 87 19:43:12 GMT
References: <230@dalcsug.UUCP>
Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA
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in article <230@dalcsug.UUCP>, seeley@dalcsug.UUCP (Geoffrey Seeley) says:
> Keywords: video ram,disk editor
> Summary: Can I perform the upgrade?
> 
> 1) In Volume 7, Issue 4 of the magazine THE TRANSACTOR, there is an article
>    on upgrading the C128's video RAM to 64K. I am planning on doing this, but
>    I have found out that I have a REV 9 8563 chip in my 128. Has anybody
>    out there tried this modifcation with any other than REV 8?

You should have a REV 9 8563, that's the final revision, though it's very
similar to the REV 8.  Anyway, the RAM upgrade will work just dandy with any
released 8563, even REV 7 (only a few of those out in the world).

> 					Geoff Seeley
> 					(seeley@dalcug)
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