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Re: Apple IIgs/OS
> >Are there ether adapters for these boxen?
>
> There is an ethernet capable core in System 6.0.1 for
> the IIGS, but it is disabled because Apple canned the
> Apple II Ethernet card just before it was released.
>
> SCSI to ethernet adapters are a possibility, but someone
> has to write a driver for the Apple High Speed SCSI
> card to work with one first. The RAMFast SCSI card
> can't do it because it has a hacked implementation of
> SCSI.
How hard would it be to 're enable' the ethernet code if an ethernet card
were ever made?
I actually know someone who claims that they have a (prototype release?)
apple IIgs ethernet card. He said it looks very hacky, not final-release
type thing.
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