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NNJRoadfan replied to the thread TashTalk: Single-Chip LocalTalk Interface.Sounds German, like Audi for some reason.
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NNJRoadfan replied to the thread How many floppy drives can a SWIM chip control? (just curious).The IIgs uses a pin off of the VGC (video) chip for the /3.5DISK line (pin 4 of the DB-19). Basically its a general purpose output they...
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NNJRoadfan replied to the thread Apple-branded "Fast Ethernet 10/100BaseT card" (PCI) "SA0025".This was a BTO option on the beige G3. The B&W G3 came with it built in.
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NNJRoadfan replied to the thread How many floppy drives can a SWIM chip control? (just curious).The IIgs gets its extra 3.5" drive enable line from a pin run off the VGC. The daisy chain board in the 3.5" drives handles forwarding...
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NNJRoadfan replied to the thread TashTalk: Single-Chip LocalTalk Interface.I'd like one for dev purposes, but who knows when I'd get around to that. How does the hardware currently present itself to the system...
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NNJRoadfan replied to the thread ThunderStorm, Thunder II GX, DSP multiple processor run.System 7.6 and higher requires 32-bit addressing, so it's always enabled. As for the DSPs, too little software took advantage of them...
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NNJRoadfan replied to the thread StuffIt 5.5 doesn't always extract .sit files fully.What grinds my gears is that people put classic Mac software in ZIP files, or some weird image format that was never used on the Mac...
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NNJRoadfan replied to the thread System memory use between 24-bit and 32-bit addressing.I think the Portable can address RAM up to 9MB. Remember the 24-bit limit is 16MB, just that the rest above 8MB is reserved for ROM...
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NNJRoadfan replied to the thread StuffIt 5.5 doesn't always extract .sit files fully.Doesn't the open source version of the unArchiver already have Stuff-It extraction code?
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NNJRoadfan replied to the thread Laserwriter 8500 Fault.It could be a bad cartridge. I've had sealed NOS toner/drums go bad on me before. If the printed image is otherwise "good", I wouldn't...
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NNJRoadfan replied to the thread The MacIPpi Rpi. The MacIPpi concept for Raspberry Pi..Wi-Fi and DDP AppleTalk is problematic. Apparently the issue is with access points not properly translating the packets. All Apple...
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NNJRoadfan replied to the thread Need Disk Image/Documentation for ImageWriter II AppleTalk.That's what the Technical Reference says. I like the bit about DDoSing an entire network by plugging in a regular old ImageWriter II!
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NNJRoadfan replied to the thread Need Disk Image/Documentation for ImageWriter II AppleTalk.I have the ImageWriter Technical Reference, I'll grab the info when home.
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NNJRoadfan replied to the thread Need Disk Image/Documentation for ImageWriter II AppleTalk.The card is straight forward to install in the printer, but you do need to flip a DIP switch to indicate to the printer that its...
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NNJRoadfan replied to the thread TashTalk: Single-Chip LocalTalk Interface.The first edition of Inside AppleTalk (or a draft of it) is out there somewhere in PDF. I recall coming across it at one point. The...