Re: Apple ][ boot disk

[Bill Hicks <billwebzcpm@gmail.com>]

On Jan 1, 7:09 pm, "Michael J. Mahon" <mjma...@aol.com> wrote:
> Steve Nickolas wrote:
> > On Sun, 1 Jan 2012, Bill Hicks wrote:
>
> >> Thanks Steve, CTRL B worked. Have a few keys that I need to clean,
> >> have to bang them hard to get a response, wonder if they just pop
> >> off?
>
> > Dunno, haven't used a Laser 128 since 1996.
>
> >> What diskettes does this take? DSDD?
>
> >> Bill H
>
> > Yeah.  You get 140K per side, - the drive's only single-sided.
>
> And it only needs SD disks, so SSSD would work, or anything
> better, as long as it isn't HD.
>
> -michael
>
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Thanks Michael, I just ordered a box of DSDD on eBay, I remember the
problems with DSHD on old 8 bit systems. Once they get he I will make
up the adt cable and have some fun.

Bill H