Cedric, see comments below. cheers Steve
On Wed, Apr 13, 2022 at 8:12 AM Cedric Amand <ced...@cedric.net> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > As Stephen already knows, I bought a M100 from someone would did put a > REX# in it, and i'm trying to get a complete understanding of it. > > I have many questions but let's start with a few > I see versions of the rex from 4.5 to 4.9, and other versions saying V2.0 > or v2.1 > Do some numbers refer to hardware ? > REX# hardware is different from REX hardware. The software is not interchangeable. REX# software is on the REX# page at bitchin100, currently 2.1. REX software is the old 4.x stream. > > If I use the REXMGR program; the thing says REX#2.0 > Where do I get that" woftare" info ( 4.5 ? 4.9 ?) i think I sasw it once > but can't reproduce > > press I. you don't want the old software, it won't work on REX#. > I have a RAM image called "blank". I can't load it, it says "error ram sze > mismatch" > that is because the image is blank, and you have not actually saved a ram image to it. > Again not sure what's the history of my M100. Is that a RAM image I shoudl > get rid of ? > > it is the default, unsaved, ram image. > It's likely my REX needs an upgrade. I have difficulties finding info > about how to do that precisely. > you have a REX#. The instructions are on the REX# page at bitchin100. I try my best to document what you need to do. https://bitchin100.com/wiki/index.php?title=REXsharp > Final question ; my M100 display Y2K correctly, and I'm pretty sure ot's > NOT running a rex# version with the software fix. How could I know what the > previous owner did to an Y2K working like it should ? > > All REX# software fixes Y2K without needing to patch your main ROM. > > thanks ! >
