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The Commodore 64 Kernal is in a ROM so it is a fast boot for the OS, but the 1541 floppy drive is slow unless you use Fastload or Jiffydos, etc. I think some C
by orionblastar 9y ago
The Commodore 64 Kernal is in a ROM so it is a fast boot for the OS, but the 1541 floppy drive is slow unless you use Fastload or Jiffydos, etc.
I think some C64 units had a spare socket for GEOS the GUI made for the C64.
- katastic 9y agoWhile I agree, it should be noted ROM is actually incredibly slow by today's standards.