Re: Accessing floppies on II emulator

[Rubywand <rubywand@my-deja.com>]

Phoenyx writes ...
> Well, for what it's worth. You can use the Oasis tools, SLINK to
> read/write Apple II disks on a PC. You will need an Apple II, but
> it's far better than trying to find those specialty boards and
> certainly much cheaper.

     For sure.

>
> The help files included in Oasis mentions how to do this, but to
> recap. You use the slink driver on the real Apple II and the
> client software in the Apple emulator. Set the software to link
> the slot 6 devices and have fun. I have yet to try and copy nibble
> disk images, but I think this may be the only way to restore them
> back to a real Apple disk.
 ....

     Always wondered how to do that in a moderately hassle-free way.
(Conversion back from .nib files may be possible using Saltine's Super
Transcopy; but, that process looks like a lot of bother.)




Rubywand


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