Re: Show & Tell

["atfphotography@gmail.com" <atfphotography@gmail.com>]

On Jun 15, 6:59 pm, "Garberstreet Electronics" <willy4...@comcast.net>
wrote:
> "]3ob" <bob [ @ ] onemanband.com> wrote in messagenews:2009061518050616807-bob@onemanbandcom...
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> > On 2009-06-15 17:41:33 -0400, "atfphotogra...@gmail.com"
> > <atfphotogra...@gmail.com> said:
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> >> On Jun 15, 10:32 am, ]3ob <bob [ @ ] onemanband.com> wrote:
> >>> On 2009-06-15 09:43:28 -0400, "Garberstreet Electronics"
> >>> <willy4...@comcast.net> said:
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> >>>> "sfahey" <sfa...@a2central.com.remove-z7x-this> wrote in message
> >>>>4A35B3A8.11152.usenet_csa2@a2central.com">news:4A35B3A8.11152.usenet_csa2@a2central.com...
> >>>>> To: atfphotogra...@gmail.com
> >>>>> Re: Re: Show & Tell
> >>>>> By: atfphotogra...@gmail.com to comp.sys.apple2 on Sun Jun 14 2009
> >> 06:16 pm
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> >>>>>> Do you have any good pics of just the IIe Vulcan card by itself?
> >>>>>> That would be a killer in helping me figure out if the cards are
> >>>>>> the same with the difference only being the ROM. No where is it
> >>>>>> listed on these cards themselves if they are IIgs or IIe. It just
> >>>>>> says Vulcan with a Rev. It's only listed on the ROM.
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> >>>>> The only difference is the ROM.
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> >>>> At 'U1' my GAL is marked 'HDC3A.N' and the pic on Henry's download
> >>>> section has 'HDC3B.N', so, there may be something else that we're all
> >>>> missing. I'm now desiring a copy of the 'HDC3B.N' GAL to find out if
> >>>> this is why mine can't go beyond 20 MB no matter which ROM is in it.
> >>>> Garberstreet Electronics
> >>>>http://www.garberstreet.com
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> >>> I took pictures of my card (sorry they're so blurry):
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> >>>http://www.onemanband.com/apple/vulcan_iie_40mb_front.jpghttp://www.o...
> >> nband.com/apple/vulcan_iie_40mb_back.jpg
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> >>> U1 (upper left) is "HDC3B.N"
> >>> U2 (to the right of U1) is "HDC2A-N"
> >>> U13 (EEPROM) is rev "VUL1.4E/40" (could be VUL1.4F/40)...hard to tell
> >>> because of the alignment of the printing. Actually, looking at the
> >>> sticker again VERY closely, I think it's 1.4F.
> >>> U16 (to the right of U13) is "HDC1A-N".
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> >>> And on the back there's a lovely capacitor mod.
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> >>> ]3ob
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> >> Thanks! I really appreciate you taking photos. It's been a bit
> >> maddening trying to figure this out on my end.
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> >> I love this forum.
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> >> Here are some pics I took today to make a comparison. It looks like
> >> everything is pretty much the same except for the ROM.
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> >>http://www.atfphotography.com/vulcan
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> >> If you want super hi-res 24 megapixel, I can put up a ZIP file with
> >> those images.
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> >> Does anyone that has a ROM reader have access to the IIe ROM? I'll
> >> check back with Henry on the ROM he made me but I think he needs a
> >> breather with all the moving!
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> >> Thanks!
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> >> ATF
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> > Actually, it's not the same. My cap on the back goes to a different
> > post on the board than yours.  Mine is just to the right of yours.  
> > Same pin on the edge connector though.
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> > ]3ob
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> Mine has no cap at all, and Pin50 is not even connected.
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> Garberstreet Electronicshttp://www.garberstreet.com

Aieeee.

Now we have three variables. Agh.

Perhaps the different spot for the connection of the cap had to do
with the size of the hard drive offered?

Just throwing it out there. Perhaps the later versions of the card
came with the cap to fix a problem in the early versions?

ATF