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Re: Apple /// roms?



On Oct 25, 2:28 pm, schmidtd <schmi...@my-deja.com> wrote:
> On Oct 25, 9:39 am, "atfphotogra...@gmail.com"
>
> <atfphotogra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello,
>
> > I'm trying to resurrect an Apple /// 256k (non-plus) but I'm having a
> > bit of time with it. It starts up, hits the disk drive and then just
> > halts. Sometimes I can get some garbage on the screen. If I don't put
> > a disk in it'll just list "retry".
>
> "retry" is hopeful.  That means the ROM ran through the memory
> diagnostics (and passed), and tried to boot from the disk drive.
> There isn't an awful lot more on the ROM to begin with.  Do you get
> into the monitor with Ctrl-OpenApple-Reset?
>
> > Anyone have a set of ROM images for the Apple ///? Haven't been able
> > to turn much up in google.
>
> You can see the Apple /// ROM on ftp.apple.asimov.net:ftp://ftp.apple.asimov.net/pub/apple_II/emulators/rom_images/
> and look for Apple3ROM.bin.  But I'm not convinced that your machine
> is misbehaving yet.  What are you trying to boot?  Are you sure that
> your disk has SOS on it?  (And that the floppy itself is good?)

Hello,

Ahhh ha!

The solder didn't hold on the pin I "fixed". After re-applying I'm
into the system. Just booted up AppleWriter ///.

Very cool!

Thanks for all the help!

ATF