Re: Questions about CP/M on the Apple //e (and //c)

[dempson@atlantis.actrix.gen.nz (David Empson)]

In article <4l69ft$da5@explorer.csc.com>,
John Ruschmeyer <jruschme@exit109.com> wrote:
> Two questions about Z80 cards and CP/M on the Apple // series:
> 
> 1) Is the old Microsoft Softcard compatible with the //e? I have a clone
>    one which works fine on a ][+, but is not recognized on the //e.
>    Do I need a newer version of CP/M or to change a switch setting to make
>    it work?

I can't answer this one.  I've never used CP/M on an Apple II (but I
did use it for several years on a Z80 single board computer).

> 2) A friend just bestowed a //c on me (rescued it from freezing on a curb).
>    Do I correctly recall that someone made a Z80 "card" for the //c?
>    If so, can someone give me a pointer?

At least one model of the Applied Engineering Z-RAM for the IIc either
provides or has an option for adding a Z80.
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David Empson
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