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Re: Couple of Apple IIGS questions



Go to the control panel (open apple-ctrl-esc) or the graphic control panel
under the 'apple' and see what your slots are set at.  Slot 4 is usually for
the mouse. If you have something else there. you may need to move some
cards, etc...

"John Stringer" <john.stringer1@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
160620032208058407%john.stringer1@ntlworld.com">news:160620032208058407%john.stringer1@ntlworld.com...
> Hi
>
> Couple of Apple IIGS questions (BTW I've just added a 540MB hard disk
> and 4MB memory to the system):
>
> 1) Booting into GS/OS my mouse doesn't do anything. This is the first
> time I've tried to use an application that uses the mouse (only had the
> system for a month). Do I need to set something up in GS OS to allow me
> to use the mouse? It doesn't seem to work in any of the games either
> e.g. Wolfenstein 3D.
>
> 2) Relating to the above question, does anybody know where I can buy a
> second hand Apple IIGS mouse?
>
> 3) Could I purchase an old Mac mouse (ADB?) and plug this into my IIGS
> keyboard and use this port instead of the game port at the back of the
> IIGS?
>
> 4) I've managed to get hold of a IIGS RBG cable, is there a location on
> the Internet that I can find the IIGS RBG cable pin outs so that I can
> create my own cable?
>
> 5) While I'm trying to get my mouse working, is there somewhere on the
> Internet that lists all GS OS keyboard shortcuts?
>
> Thanks
> John