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New Apple IIc/IIc Plus ROM4x or ROM5x Upgrade Kit (new EPROM) XDrive IIC Support
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New Apple IIc/IIc Plus ROM4x or ROM5x Upgrade Kit (new EPROM) XDrive IIC Support
Price: US $13.99

Upgrade Your Apple IIc or IIc Plus to ROM 4X or ROM 5X! **NOW Supporting XDRIVE IIC**
Compatible with Apple IIc (ROM Versions 255, 0, or 3) and Apple IIc Plus!

Take your Apple IIc or IIc Plus to the next level with a brand-new, never-used ROM chip—manufactured specifically for these upgrades and not salvaged from another machine.

Choose the Right ROM for Your Machine:
  • ROM 4X: Designed for the Apple IIc, delivering new tools and features.
  • ROM 5X: Exclusive to the Apple IIc Plus, offering advanced functionality and improvements.
Key Features of ROM 4X (Apple IIc): XDRIVE IIC Supported!!
  • Automatic RAM Disk Recovery: Detects and reinstates a bootable RAM disk from battery-backed expansion memory (must include a bootable block).
  • Built-in Tools Menu: Access various utilities by pressing Ctrl+Closed-Apple+Reset (or holding Closed-Apple when powering up). Options include:
    • Entering the Monitor unconditionally.
    • Rebooting the machine (initiates the standard boot sequence).
    • Zeroing corrupted RAM cards.
    • Running machine and RAM card diagnostics.
    • Selecting boot sources: SmartPort, internal floppy, or external floppy.
  • Enhanced Boot Behavior: If no bootable device is found, the system automatically drops to BASIC (similar to the IIc Plus).
  • Customizable Boot Device: Configure the default boot device by saving a file on the RAM disk.
  • XModem-CRC Support: Added compatibility for easier file transfers.
Key Features of ROM 5X (Apple IIc Plus):
  • Expanded SmartPort Features: Better compatibility and support for multiple devices.
  • Advanced Boot Configuration: Save custom boot preferences, including RAM disk and SmartPort options.
  • Improved Memory Management: Enhanced diagnostics and tools to manage both onboard and expansion memory.
  • Built-in Tools Menu: Access utilities for rebooting, diagnostics, and more, with an improved UI for the IIc Plus.
  • Faster and More Reliable Disk I/O: Optimized firmware for quicker and more dependable performance.
  • Expanded Compatibility: Improved support for modern storage devices and peripherals.

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Upgrade now to unlock the full potential of your Apple IIc or IIc Plus! Choose ROM 4X or ROM 5X depending on your machine and enjoy a modernized retro computing experience!



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