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Re: Apple // networking?



"Mark Cummings" <NOTfigjams@primus.com.au> writes:

>> Not really.  The TCP/IP stack is written for the 65C816 and won't work on
>> the 65C02 of the IIc.  Apple seems to have, at one ponit, wanted to add
>> AppleTalk to the IIc, but never followed through.  The serial ports on the
>> IIc can't generate the proper signals for AT.

>Along this line, what is the ROM card space allocated to slot 7 used for for
>later IIc ROMs (or earlier for that matter). Was this the location intended
>for Appletalk like it is on IIGS. At least on the IIe, that space can be
>used by a card in slot 7, like the workstation card.

Slot 7 usage in //c revisions.

Ver#
255	Original //c	PR#7 would boot from external 5.25" drive
0	3.5" ROM	slot 7 has Appletalk stub
3	Memory Exp //c	slot 4 is memx so mouse is in slot 7
4	Revised Memx	ditto
5	//c Plus	ditto
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David Wilson  School of IT & CS, Uni of Wollongong, Australia