Re: A89: Archive Utility v2.00


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Re: A89: Archive Utility v2.00




A ROM upgrade that fixes the ROM upgrade routine?  This could be possible...
has anyone thought that TI might have purposely made this <bug> so they
could in the future, upgrade the ROM upgrade routine?

-Miles Raymond      EML: m_rayman@bigfoot.com
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----- Original Message -----
From: Dux Gregis <dux@acz.org>
To: <assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org>
Sent: Friday, June 11, 1999 3:47 AM
Subject: Re: A89: Archive Utility v2.00


> > SirKnight wrote:
> > >
> > > >programs on the calculator looking for that bug call.
> > >
> > > Is that bug call a hardware problem, or when TI finally releases
> the next
> > > rom version will it be fixed.
> >
> > If TI knows about this then the next version will have a differrent
> > protection method (probably).
> > We have to figure out how so we can apply it later. I'll  keep
> working
> > on it.  Why not ASk the French guys?
> > C2b3
>
> how is it possible to fix with an upgrade?  isn't the link upgrade
> area, the only area empowered to rewrite the ROM, also the area where
> the bug is located? .. and also isn't this area the only area not able
> to be rewritten with an upgrade?  In short, how is it possible for TI
> to fix the bug without writing an asm program to exploit the very hack
> itself?



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