1.) The Macintosh II, released in spring 1987, was the first Macintosh that did not have built-in video.
2.) Immediately
3.) Framebuffer is accessed thru NuBus memory. The framebuffer is on the NuBus card. It is memory mapped into the CPU's address space.
Read Inside Macintosh volume V for...
1.) If you mean as its internal drive, then I would say no.
2.) There were more FDHS drives produced than any other kind of 3.5" disk drive for Macintosh, so probably more of them still exist today, so probably they are not too hard to find.
The Neptune application, part of the Sabina TCP project, is now released in its first beta version. It works to download a web page on a Mac 512K, but I don't have a 128K to test it with. However, the application is intended to work with a Mac 128K too.
Anyone who has a Mac 128K and can...
Use the Finder's Set Startup command to set the initial application to run when the disk is booted. This startup application name is stored in the disk's boot blocks.
I followed my own advice and last night I read through the DI package chapter in Inside Macintosh IV. Just as you already saw from reading it, the HFS DI package, according to the text, will only make an MFS volume on a single-sided disk. Short of disassembling the package and patching the code...
I pulled my Inside Macintosh volume V off the shelf last evening. If you look in the SCSI Manager chapter there's the documentation on the partition table. There's a code for an MFS format partition. I think that's step 1. Will any utilities create an MFS partition? I don't know, but you can...