The Contiki website reports the availability of a 9 mb video showing the Apple II port running on Glenn Jones’ self-built Apple II Ethernet Card. Check out the schematics and photos of the ethernet card (code named Ethel).
May 2004
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Syndicomm to be at Vintage Computer Festival East 2.0
Syndicomm will have a booth at VCF East 2.0 in Boston on July 16 and 17 this summer. VCF is a gathering of enthusiasts of classic computers of all kinds. Syndicomm will sell select products at special prices, offer Juiced.GS subscriptions, and promote A2Central.com. Join us to show the strength of the Apple II community!
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Juiced.GS V9I2 mailed to international subscribers
The latest issue of Juiced.GS, volume 9, issue 2, was mailed to international subscribers today.
Posted inHardware
CFFA card may soon function on Apple II+ and IIe
Up to now, Rich Dreher’s CompactFlash/IDE card has only worked on the enhanced Apple IIe or Apple IIgs (i.e., systems with a 65C02 cpu). But, he is in the middle of retooling the firmware to allow the card to work with the 6502 cpu, which would let the card work with ProDOS on the II+ […]
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Focus Drives in limited supply, future availability uncertain
Computer Circulation Center only has a few 340MB Focus Drives remaining in stock for $109. It may be quite some time (if ever) before new inventory is available again. Call CCC at 760-724-2404 and ask for Sales to check availability. Don’t forget that CCC is also the source for new Sirius IIGS RAM cards that […]
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Vince Briel announces new 4 MB RAM card for IIgs
Vince Briel, creator of the Replica I Apple 1 clone, has announced an upcoming new 4 MB RAM card for the Apple IIgs. The card uses up to four 1 MB 30-pin SIMMs, and will be available empty for $42 or loaded with four SIMMs for $49. The card is available for pre-ordering from GarberStreet […]
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May issue of The Lamp! posted
Lyle Syverson has posted the May issue of The Lamp!, the monthly compilation of the most interesting messages from Syndicomm’s Apple II forum message board.
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Juiced.GS V9I2 mailed to US subscribers
Juiced.GS magazine’s latest issue has been mailed to subscribers in the United States. Issues will be mailed to international subscribers next week, once they have been received at Syndicomm headquarters.The issue features a remembrance of Gary Utter, a handy article about using ISO CD-ROM media on Apple II computers and emulators, and much more.
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Seen on eBay
4132189031 – Ends May-24-04 19:58:06 PDT Sirius RAM IIGS 8MB RAM card. 4131277557 – Ends May-23-04 19:45:00 PDT Somewhere in this hodge-podge is an Apple non-DMA SCSI card. 4131714277 – Ends May-22-04 22:08:17 PDT 4131714523 – Ends May-22-04 22:11:26 PDT A pair of Sequential Systems 4MB RAM cards. 4131312459 – Ends May-20-04 20:33:51 PDT Vitesse […]
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CiderPress v1.2.5 now handles TrackStar image files
Faddensoft’s CiderPress received an update to v1.2.5. New to this version is the ability to convert to and from TrackStar 40-track “.APP” image files. This allows images created by the TrackStar system to be used in an Apple II emulator, and allows disk images created for use
in emulators to be used on a TrackStar board.
In addition, handling of mildly broken 2IMG images (with the ‘WOOF’ creator type) has been fixed.