Microsoft C-97200 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
CHAPTER 3
USING RAMCard
For some Apple II configurations, installing RAMCard will change the
procedures you use to run your existing software.
This chapter outlines which configurations of the Apple II are affected
by installing RAMCard and what software procedures you need to
change. This chapter also Lists some of the software that is compatible
with RAMCard.
How To Use Your Existing Software
Installing RAMCard in your Apple II will affect the operation of your
existing software if:
1. You are using an Apple Firmware Card in Slot 0.
2. You are using 13-sector disks with SoftCard and CP/M
Let’s discuss these two topics in more detail.
1. Apple II computers come standard with one of the two BASICs:
Applesoft or Integer BASIC. Standard Apple II systems have Inte-
ger BASIC, and Apple II Plus systems have Applesoft.
If you are using an Apple Firmware Card installed in Slot 0 to make
available the other version of BASIC, you must remove it when
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