Re: Apple II Ethernet?

[Paul Schultz <pschultz@med.wayne.edu>]

On 4 Mar 1998, Todd P. Whitesel wrote:

> 
> Hey, PC ISA ethernet cards can be had off the shelf for about 20 dollars
> where I am.
> 
> Does anyone know how we might resurrect the old Bit3 Apple-to-ISA bus bridge,
> and plug an ethernet card into it? I've been doing a little research into the
> cards, but I've no clue how to get them talking to my Apple short of reading
> the "ISA Architecture" book and trying to wire up my own bus adapter...
> 

Todd, didn't Derek Taubert use an ISA 8-bit ethernet card in a IIgs?
I seem to remember that he had something like what you describe set
up. However, it was unable to operate with a IIgs accelerator installed.
Granted, this is all from memory but I believe it to be fairly accurate.

Paul.
pschultz@med.wayne.edu
Paul Schultz