Re: NTLK Interest In More Internal FLASH For MP2x00 ?

From: Laurent Daudelin (laurent_daudelin@fanniemae.com)
Date: Mon Feb 07 2000 - 12:01:08 EST


DrNewton wrote:

> NewtonTalkers,
>
> I was wondering if there would be any interest in adding more internal FLASH
> to the MP2x00 ?
>
> I ask this because I have technical doc's that explain the unit can support
> another 8 Meg of internal FLASH, bringing the total to 12 Meg.
>
> Any interest out there ?
>
> I haven't tried this yet. I know what chips to use and where to put them.
>
> What I do not know is if the 2.1 OS must be "patched" to use the extra
> FLASH.
>
> Please post your opinions here on NewtonTalk ( I read the digests ).
>
> Anybody out there know anything about adding the extra FLASH ? Contact me
> directly.

Count me in! Not sure whether the system could use this additional space and
heap, though... Maybe someone familiar with the System internals will care to
comment?

-Laurent.
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