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Re: Dan II Controller version 1.1

From kalevi@kolttonen.fi (Kalevi Kolttonen)
Newsgroups comp.sys.apple2
Subject Re: Dan II Controller version 1.1
Date 2025-05-18 19:08 +0000
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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Steve Nickolas <usotsuki@buric.co> wrote:
> What ChatGPT told you is mostly bogus.  The BIOS will start with slot 7 
> and iterate downward looking for a FDC signature in the slot ROM.  If you 
> have drive controllers in 6 and 7, it'll boot from 7.  And if it doesn't 
> find a drive controller, it'll just fall to BASIC.

Yes, that's what the other Apple gurus already told me. I cannot
understand why the chatGPT devs cannot simply make this AI say
"I DO NOT KNOW!" when it does not know. Instead, it generates 
credible sounding bullshit using its wild imagination.

> A lot of software, though, does assume it's being run from slot 6.

Thank you very much.

br,
KK

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Dan II Controller version 1.1 kalevi@kolttonen.fi (Kalevi Kolttonen) - 2025-05-17 14:31 +0000
  Re: Dan II Controller version 1.1 Charlie <charlieDOTd@verEYEzon.net> - 2025-05-17 13:56 -0400
    Re: Dan II Controller version 1.1 kalevi@kolttonen.fi (Kalevi Kolttonen) - 2025-05-17 18:47 +0000
      Re: Dan II Controller version 1.1 Andrew Roughan <no_email@invalid.invalid> - 2025-05-18 01:27 +0000
        Re: Dan II Controller version 1.1 Charlie <charlieDOTd@verEYEzon.net> - 2025-05-17 22:20 -0400
          Re: Dan II Controller version 1.1 Andrew Roughan <no_email@invalid.invalid> - 2025-05-18 09:06 +0000
            Re: Dan II Controller version 1.1 kalevi@kolttonen.fi (Kalevi Kolttonen) - 2025-05-18 15:02 +0000
        Re: Dan II Controller version 1.1 kalevi@kolttonen.fi (Kalevi Kolttonen) - 2025-05-18 15:03 +0000
          Re: Dan II Controller version 1.1 kalevi@kolttonen.fi (Kalevi Kolttonen) - 2025-05-18 15:06 +0000
            Re: Dan II Controller version 1.1 kalevi@kolttonen.fi (Kalevi Kolttonen) - 2025-05-18 15:19 +0000
      Re: Dan II Controller version 1.1 Charlie <charlieDOTd@verEYEzon.net> - 2025-05-17 21:54 -0400
      Re: Dan II Controller version 1.1 Steve Nickolas <usotsuki@buric.co> - 2025-05-18 14:29 -0400
        Re: Dan II Controller version 1.1 kalevi@kolttonen.fi (Kalevi Kolttonen) - 2025-05-18 19:08 +0000
          Re: Dan II Controller version 1.1 Steven Hirsch <snhirsch@gmail.com> - 2025-05-19 21:46 -0400
            Re: Dan II Controller version 1.1 kalevi@kolttonen.fi (Kalevi Kolttonen) - 2025-05-22 13:12 +0000
            Re: Dan II Controller version 1.1 Brian Patrie <bpatrie@bellsouth.spamisicky.net> - 2025-05-23 01:08 -0500

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