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| subject: | Re: Commodore history - The Commodore 128 by The 8-Bit Guy |
On 2018-10-19, Martijn van Buul wrote: > * Andreas Kohlbach: >> On 17 Oct 2018 21:05:34 GMT, Etienne von Wettingfeld wrote: > >>> The C128 indeed has a Z80, for CP/M mode. In fact, the computer boots using >>> the Z80. >> >> Are you sure? > > I'm quite sure Etienne is - and so am I ;) IIRC it has to do with the ability to auto-boot CP/M. It checks if there's a CP/M disk, if yes it boots it, if no it switches to the 8502. -- Etienne Wettingfeld --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05* Origin: Agency HUB, Dunedin - New Zealand | FidoUsenet Gateway (3:770/3) SEEN-BY: 57/0 153/250 267/800 317/2 393/68 633/0 267 280 281 412 712/848 770/0 SEEN-BY: 770/1 3 100 340 772/0 1 210 500 @PATH: 770/3 1 633/280 267 |
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