Re: APPLI-CARD

[bill malcolm <wm65805@alltel.net>]

Issue IIGS :  the GS clock MUST be set to SLOOOW to get CP/M to work.
bill

Exegete wrote:

> Jose Carlos Lord Apple wrote:
>
> > bill malcolm <wm65805@alltel.net> wrote in message news:<3D6ADCB3.A0A1F1A3@alltel.net>...
> >
> >>HI:  Could be a Catch 22 thing.
> >>1. My testing I formatted disk as CP/M  then archived and tried to restore,
> >>it worked ok.
> >>2. I thinks that a ProDos format should work. There is a difference in the
> >>sector ordering between Dos 3.3 , Prodos , Cp/m . It should work though
> >>only slower.
> >>3. At any rate you must format the the disc's
> >>
> >>*** I will try what you tried and see ***
> >>
> >>
> > Humm ... I did this:
> >
> > 1- Formatted disks with CP/M and used ShrinkIt to unpack the .SDK
> > files (Appli-Card boot disks)
> > 2- Put the card in Slot 7 (and slot 4 after)
> > 3- Boot with the disks. But didn�t work !!! When I boot with those
> > disks, the apple //e still booting !!! But, if I boot with any other
> > CP/M disk, using other CP/M card, and I send a "dir" command, the
> > files stored on the AppliCard boot disks, are listed !!! That�s means
> > that the AppliCard boot disks are ok !!
> >
> > Does someone already works with this card ? It�s doing me crazy !!!!
> > Is that a way to test it, like PR#7 or other way ?
> >
> > Thanks and sorry by my bad English !!
> >
> > Jose Carlos
> >
>
> Both Bill and I have copies of the card. For some reason, I haven't been
> able to get it to work in a //gs, but it works just fine in a //e.  Our
> cards came out of Franklin Ace's I had bought.
>
> Somewhere I have copies of CP/M just for the card, but, as I recall,
> CP/M for the Microsoft card works also.
>
> Roy