I remember frying a //c by plugging in an 800K external drive.
Hey! It fit!
>On Wed, 13 May 1998, David Williams wrote:
>
>> Early versions of the Apple //c didn't have the support for 3.5"
>> drives. Mine is like that. You can check which version of the //c
>> you have by going into Applesoft and doing a PRINT PEEK(64447). If
>> it returns 255 then you have an original //c. The tech ref shows 3
>> basic versions and their ID bytes as follows:
>>
>> Original //c : ID Byte = 255
>>
>> UniDisk //c : ID Byte = 0
>
>Mine returns 0, so this is the one. It should support 3.5" drives,
though
>possibly not the one I've got.
>
>> Added 3.5" support
>> Increased ROM to 256K
> ^^^^ You've GOT to be kidding me!
>
>Unless it means "ROMs that will support 256K of RAM".
>
><snip>
>
>Doug Spence
>ds_spenc_at_alcor.concordia.ca
>
>
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