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Re: VGA for Carte Blanche operational - Graphics Mode
- Subject: Re: VGA for Carte Blanche operational - Graphics Mode
- From: alex.freed.007@gmail.com
- Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 02:19:16 -0700 (PDT)
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On Apr 20, 2:49 am, "Bill Buckels" <bbuck...@mts.net> wrote:
> You also bring-up an interesting point about an attached keyboard. It seems
> to me that it would be nice to use an IBM keyboard on an Apple //e as a
> detached keyboard.
>
Apparently a card in slot 1 of //e can disable the internal keyboard
by
pulling the pin 35 high. Putting a PS/2 keyboard controller on the CB
is not hard at all using 2 pins on the IDE connector to connect the
KB.
An additional benefit - use function keys to control the CB itself,
like
select a "hard disk" image.
-Alex.