Re: Some Apple //c+ queries

[jkeim@unlinfo.unl.edu (james keim)]

Mike LaMorte (mlamorte@freenet.columbus.oh.us) wrote:
: Tero Sand (cust_ts@cc.Helsinki.FI) wrote:
: : In article <barrynDE46sx.Bxo@netcom.com>,
: : Barry Nathan <barryn@netcom.com> wrote:
: : >A friend of mine has a //c+, and we're thinking of souping it up. So, a few
: : >questions...
: : >
: : >(a) Is there any way to add extra RAM to the base 128K?

: : Yes. The one I remember is Z-Ram. Where to get it is a problem, since
: : it's not made anymore.

: Actually, Z-RAM was only for the regulat //c. It won't work on the //c+.
: There are a couple of RAM cards for the //c+... I have a RamExpress from
: AE with one meg of memory. And no, I'm not interested in selling it. ;)

: : >(b1) Is there any way to use a SCSI hard disk? (In case it matters, I have
: : >an Apple Lo-Speed SCSI card here, Rev. C ROM)

: : I don't think so.

: The only one I'm aware of that will work on any of the //c family is a
: Chinook drive, and TRY to get a Chinook owner to part with it! (I have,
: and they won't budge...)

: : >(b2) If not, then are there any Smartport hard drives still out there?

: : I _think_ so, but am not sure. Anyone?

: I dunno. <shrug>

: Mike

Call Sequential Systems.  They have both the ram card and the hard drive you 
will need for your //c+.  The ram card slot (slot four--located under 
the keyboard) is the same for both the //c+ and the late model //Cs.  
I have one.  Works like a charm.

--James Keim