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Re: Making the ][+ better

Subject: Re: Making the ][+ better
From: "Sean Fahey" <a2fan@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 14:54:06 GMT
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
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"Rob Jones" <robsgreenneon@startmail.ca> wrote in message
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> Although the ][+ is already a great machine, is there anything that
> can be done to make it better? I have added an SSC card, 16K RamCard
> for a total of 64K, and another floppy drive (2). I am planning on
> making and adding the Hard Disk (IDE) card. The 6502 is a good
> processor, so that will not need to be changed, but Video leaves much
> to be desired: I am looking into a way of tapping the video area of

An accelerator? Joystick, paddles, 80-col card, Grappler parallel, Slinky
RAM card, Z-80 coprocessor.

Not a lot of options on video - to modify, you'd be making something unique
to your own machine.

References:
- Making the ][+ better
  - From: robsgreenneon@startmail.ca (Rob Jones)

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