╘HIS IS AN INTERESTING FEATURE. ╔T WILL LOAD THE FIRST PROGRAM OFF A DISK, SWITCH TO 64 MODE, AND RUN IT AS A ┬┴╙╔├ PROGRAM. ╘HEREBY, YOU CAN USE THE SPEED OF YOUR 1571 OR 1581 TO LOAD THE PROGRAM BEFORE ACTUALLY SWITCHING TO 64 MODE. ╘HIS IS ESPECIALLY ADVANTAGEOUS WITH BIGGER PROGRAMS. ╔N FACT, THIS FEATURE CAN PERFECTLY LOAD PROGRAMS OF UP TO 63231 BYTES IN SIZE, THE EQUIVALENT OF 249 DISK BLOCKS. ╘HIS IS A GREAT BOON IF YOU OWN ONE OF THOSE ├64 FREEZE CARTRIDGES. ╔F YOU'RE USING A 1571 DISK DRIVE, IT WILL REMAIN IN 1571 MODE, SO YOU CAN EASILY ENJOY IT'S FULL CAPACITY IN 64 MODE AS WELL.
╙╨┼├╔┴╠ ╬╧╘┼ TO ╩IFFY─OS USERS: ╫HEN ╩IFFY─OS IS ENABLED, LEAVING YOUR 1571 DRIVE IN 1571 MODE WHILE THE COMPUTER IS WORKING IN 64 MODE WILL MAKE IT AS SLOW AS A STOCK DRIVE. ╞ORTUNATELY, A ╩IFFY─OS EQUIPPED DRIVE CAN STILL USE BOTH SIDES OF THE DISK, EVEN WHEN IT IS SWITCHED TO 1541 MODE. ╔T IS THEREFORE FEASIBLE TO SWITCH YOUR 1571 TO 1541 MODE AFTER THE COMPUTER HAS SWITCHED TO 64 MODE. ╘HIS CAN EASILY BE ACCOMPLISHED BY RESETTING THE DRIVE (S). ╔F YOU HAVE AN 128─, YOU WILL FIND A SMALL RESET BUTTON ON THE SIDE OF YOUR COMPUTER. ╨LEASE REFER TO THE COMPUTER'S MANUAL TO FIND THE EXACT LOCATION. ╔F YOU HAVE AN OLD FLAT 128, YOU MAY WANT TO BUY OR MAKE A ONE YOURSELF. ╩IFFY─OS USERS MIGHT PREFER THE NEXT MENU SELECTION (╠OAD "*",64) SINCE YOUR DISK DRIVE WILL BE EQUALLY FAST IN BOTH 128 AND 64 MODE. ╔T WILL IN MOST CASES ELIMINATE THE NEED FOR A DISK RESET BUTTON.
