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Re: New book about the Apple 1
Bryan, just go to my web site and you can buy one there. Since you seem like
you are into electronics, the kit might be the way you want to go, nothing
like building your own computer from a kit.
Vince
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Replica 1 the Apple 1 clone
http://home.comcast.net/~vbriel/index.htm
"Bryan Parkoff" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote in message
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> Vince,
>
> Thanks for the information. Do you still have replica Apple I left so
> you can sell?
>
> Bryan Parkoff
>
> "Vince Briel" <vbriel@comcast.net> wrote in message
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>> The video speed of the Apple 1 is 60 characters per second. The screen is
>> 40x24 upper case only and the Apple 1 used 2513 character generator ROM
>> for the character set. The replica 1 emulates the video section using a
>> microcontroller, flip-flop and shiftregister (3 IC's).
>>
>> While the inspiration for the Apple II may have come from the Apple 1,
>> they are completely different computers. No addressable video memory, 1
>> slot (usually used for the cassette interface), B & W scrolling text only
>> display with no ability for graphics without an add-on board, no BASIC
>> built in ROM, only a simple monitor program and no add-on hardware from
>> Apple except the cassette interface.
>>
>> Vince
>> --
>> Replica 1 the Apple 1 clone
>> http://home.comcast.net/~vbriel/index.htm
>> "Bryan Parkoff" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote in message
>> news:81ZFd.17816$iC4.2082@newssvr30.news.prodigy.com...
>>> Vince,
>>>
>>> You have replicaed Apple I from original. One question -- did you
>>> replica video to be exact identical? Is it only 45 baud per second?
>>> When you type characters, each character appear in the screen at 45 baud
>>> per second. It is much slower than Apple II.
>>> It is what I am looking for. If it is already had one, do you have
>>> replica Apple I left for sale?
>>>
>>> Bryan Parkoff
>>>
>>> "Vince Briel" <vbriel@comcast.net> wrote in message
>>> 8fmdnXcZfIBmXXrcRVn-pg@comcast.com">news:8fmdnXcZfIBmXXrcRVn-pg@comcast.com...
>>>> Hey everybody,
>>>>
>>>> There is a new book coming out about building a replica apple 1 (not
>>>> written by me). It covers all the hardware and design of the replica
>>>> including schematics and board example.
>>>>
>>>> And for all the Woz fans, he wrote the Forward. Here's the link for
>>>> more info:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/193183640X/index.html
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> Vince
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Replica 1 the Apple 1 clone
>>>> http://home.comcast.net/~vbriel/index.htm
>>>>
>>>
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