Re: Big Time IIe mod

["Bill Knight" <admin@ghettogamer.com>]

Well, I don't have a IIgs and I do have 2 IIes so I figured I'd use what I
have. Plus I have lots of memories with the IIe and actually have never used
a IIgs.
"Michael Pender" <mpender@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Bill Knight <admin@ghettogamer.com> wrote in message
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> > Hey all, I'm embarking on an interesting mod project with one of my old
> > Apple IIe machines. My goal is to fit a decent PC inside it (making use
of
> a
> > microATX Nforce 2 motherboard and AMD processor) while simultaneously
> > retaining the Apple IIe functionality.
> ...
> > Yes this is ambitious, and yes I am crazy :-)
> > BUT... If anyone has any suggestions, or more importantly, ideas as to
how
> > to do some of this (especially concerning the switching between IIe and
PC
> > mode, and other electrical things) feel free to comment...Preliminary
> > fitting looks good
>
> What about combining an Apple IIgs with a Mac instead?  I think it would
be
> easier to share ADB peripherals since both are wired for ADB, easier to
> share SCSI peripherals since both are wired for SCSI, easier to interface
> the two via network standards such as Appletalk/Localtalk, etc.  A person
> could even use a Mac TCP/IP stack for ethernet.... :-)
>
> - Mike
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