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Re: Softcard and ProFile questions



In <4l834.18219$Tp.753553@typ11.nn.bcandid.com>, shack@southwind.net (Randy Shackelford) writes:

>In article <tD%24.2$Ag3.1761@ratbert.tds.net>,
>Dave Warren <dwarren@tds.net> wrote:
>>
>>How many different softcards did Microsoft make? Mine looks different than
>>pics I've seen of the softcard. Are there any differences between the models
>>other than appearance? Where can I get the disks to use this card? Will this
>>card work in my IIgs? Does it go in the same slot on the IIgs as the IIe?
>
>That one sounds like the Z-80 with extended 80 column text card combo they
>sold if I'm remembering what I read in magazines like 16 years ago. That'd
>make it different from their peripheral slot type cards that work in other
>Apple II models as well.
>
Actually, there are three versions of the SoftCard.  The original, the
SoftCard II, and the Premium SoftCard //e.  The latter goes into the 80-
column slot.  The first two use any slot.  Each requires its own unique
version of CP/M.  E-mail me if you know what card you have and need the
software.

Louis