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- From: Albert Hartman <compexpr@tribeca.ios.com>
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- Subject: Re: Magic Mac
- Date: Thu, 11 Apr 1996 20:13:38 -0700
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- Georg Bauer wrote:
- >
- > Hi!
- >
- > Anybody had luck getting this one to run? I have a demo version of Magic Mac
- > (it's an ST Emulator for the Macintosh :-) ). Most the time it breaks on start
- > (jumps into an endless loop, as it seems). But once I had it running up to the
- > greeting screen and the first two dialog boxes that ask for the memory settings
- > and for the screen resolution - and then got an unimplemented trap ABFF.
- > Sometimes I don't get the greeting or the endless loop, but an "Executor has
- > encountered a fatal heap error and must exit (ROMLib_relalloc in
- > /ardi/executor/src/mmansubr.c:809, most recent trap = AA52)" - any idea?
- >
- > bye, Georg
-
- Do you mean the Magic Sac?
-
- If so, it's useless without a cartridge (containing 64k MAC Roms).
-
- There are various "hacked" versions about, but I wouldn't trust them.
-
- For what it is, it's pretty good. An Atari-ST with one of these
- cartridges is 100% Mac-Plus compatible and can run lots of stuff.
-
- I bought EPSTART for mine and I can print to an EPSON Dot matrix printer
-