zwsdotcom@gmail.com wrote:
On Apr 4, 11:27 am, Mike Spurgeon <m...@spurgeon.net> wrote:Since the IIc mouse is compatible with the Mac, I am guessing the differences are minor and it should be possible to modify the MacPlug it in. If it's an Apple bus mouse, it works...Not ADB, 9-pin. There are different flavors of the DE-9 mouse. All of them work with the Mac 512K/Plus but not all of them work with the IIc.
There is no 9-pin ADB. That's an earlier dedicated mouse interface. And IIRC, you're right about the IIc being picky about its mouse... The way the mouse interface was "overlaid" on the IIc game port led to some tighter margins. -michael ******** Note new website URL ******** NadaNet and AppleCrate II for Apple II parallel computing! Home page: http://home.comcast.net/~mjmahon/ "The wastebasket is our most important design tool--and it's seriously underused."