Re: ADTPro Apple II

[Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com>]

datajerk <datajerk@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Apr 26, 6:53 pm, powe...@macgui.com (Sam Latella) wrote:
>> Wow...
>> 
>> What a great piece of software.  I recently came into an Apple IIe, and
>> fortunately it had a super serial card in it.
>> Also, another piece of luck is that I tend to keep old computer parts around
>> and this includes the needed cable to bootstrap a winbox
>> to the Apple //e.
>> 
>> After some testing and retesting, I finally tracked down the problem why
>> things weren't working out.  My super serial card settings were off.
>> Once that was corrected everything bootstrapped properly and I was able to
>> format and write to disks from disk images on the winbox.
>> 
>> This has to be one of the all time best pieces of software to date for the
>> Apple II!
>> 
>> What a great way to get back into some retrogaming and computing.
>> 
>> Sam
> 
> Yes it is!  I have been hauling around 12 floppies from my old Apple
> II days (1984-1986).  In less than an hour with ADTPro (is there a non-
> Pro version? :-) I was able to image all 24 sides.  Now I can run my
> old high school grades program, plot functions, and play some really
> bad BASIC games on my iPad with ActiveGS and my old code.
> 
> I still need to image all my Mac floppies from my Mac-512K days
> (late-'80s).

I hope you find 3.5" floppies to be as reliable as 5.25" diskettes.  ;-)

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