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(TIL) Apple II Articles ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Apple II Computer Family Technical Information ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Apple Technical Information Library (TIL) Apple II Articles ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Date March 1997 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Source Compuserve Apple II Computer Family Technical Information Apple Technical Information Library (TIL) Apple II Articles : March 1997 : 1 of 681 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– ================================================================================ DOCUMENT March 1997 A2TIL.Catalog ================================================================================ Apple ][ Articles from the Apple Technical Information Library March 1997 -- David T. Craig ([email protected]) Columns: 1 - File name 2 - Pages (assumes 60 lines per page) 3 - Lines 4 - Longest line length 5 - Article title A2TIL001.TXT 6 358 84 Apple Tech Info Library Overview: How to Search for Articles A2TIL002.TXT 2 102 75 16K RAM / Language Cards: Alternate Suppliers A2TIL003.TXT 2 105 79 80-Column Text Card: Applesoft Control Codes (11/96) A2TIL004.TXT 1 31 78 80-Column Text Cards: Apple II & II Plus Compatibility (11/96) A2TIL005.TXT 1 27 76 Access II and Apple IIc Plus: No 40-Column Mode A2TIL006.TXT 1 15 77 Access II: Does Not Support VT100 Line Graphics A2TIL007.TXT 1 52 76 Access II: Specifications (Discontinued) A2TIL008.TXT 1 48 78 Apple 3.5 Drive: Description A2TIL009.TXT 2 109 77 Apple 5.25 Drive: Specifications A2TIL010.TXT 2 114 76 Apple Access II 1.3.1: Description and Compat (Discontinued) A2TIL011.TXT 1 49 77 Apple Access II version 1.2: Specifications (Discontinued) A2TIL012.TXT 1 11 76 Apple Access II: 'Character Delay' and 'Line Delay' A2TIL013.TXT 1 20 78 Apple Access II: 1.1 Update A2TIL014.TXT 1 35 75 Apple ADB Keyboard: Specifications (Discontinued) A2TIL015.TXT 1 32 79 Apple Color Plotter: Product Description (Discontinued) A2TIL016.TXT 1 27 78 Apple DMP Card: How to Identify (2/97) A2TIL017.TXT 2 94 77 Apple FORTRAN: Specifications (Discontinued) A2TIL018.TXT 3 167 78 Apple ftp Sites Frequently Asked Questions (2/97) A2TIL019.TXT 2 60 76 Apple II 3.5 Disk Controller Card: Specifications (2/97) A2TIL020.TXT 1 20 77 Apple II 5.25 Drive: Using It With Other Disk Controller Cards A2TIL021.TXT 1 44 77 Apple II and Apple II Plus: Hardware Specs (Discontinued 6/83) A2TIL022.TXT 1 30 79 Apple II And II Plus Hardware: Stopping The Blinking Cursor A2TIL023.TXT 2 60 79 Apple II and II Plus: Shift-Key Modification A2TIL024.TXT 1 42 80 Apple II and II+: Memory typically available to users A2TIL025.TXT 1 14 69 Apple II and II+: Problems with keypresses on the keypad A2TIL026.TXT 1 40 77 Apple II and IIe: Controlling the Reset key A2TIL027.TXT 1 53 77 Apple II and IIe: Interface I/O Signal Timing (2/97) A2TIL028.TXT 1 14 79 Apple II and IIe: Power Supply Input Frequency Limitations A2TIL029.TXT 1 41 77 Apple II AppleShare Network: Troubleshooting Freeze-Ups A2TIL030.TXT 1 28 69 Apple II BASIC: How to Convert Into Macintosh QuickBasic A2TIL031.TXT 2 107 77 Apple II Business Graphics: Specifications (Discontinued) A2TIL032.TXT 2 70 79 Apple II Family and Chooser: Frequently Asked Questions (12/95) A2TIL033.TXT 1 17 66 Apple II Family: Cycle Speeds A2TIL034.TXT 1 21 75 Apple II Family: Driver Not Yet Available for LaserWriter SC A2TIL035.TXT 1 19 76 Apple II Family: No Support for Macintosh Hard Disk 20 A2TIL036.TXT 1 26 78 Apple II Family: Square Wave Power Source (2/97) A2TIL037.TXT 2 65 79 Apple II Family: Using With LaserWriter (2/97) A2TIL038.TXT 1 18 76 Apple II FORTRAN: Double precision arithmetic A2TIL039.TXT 2 91 79 Apple II Hardware: 6522 Versatile Interface Adapter (2/97) A2TIL040.TXT 1 15 78 Apple II Hardware: Apple II vs Apple II+ A2TIL041.TXT 1 47 79 Apple II Hardware: Character Generator ROM A2TIL042.TXT 1 52 78 Apple II Hardware: Direct Memory Access (2/97) A2TIL043.TXT 3 134 79 Apple II Hardware: Errata in Apple II Reference Manual (1 of 2) A2TIL044.TXT 2 87 78 Apple II Hardware: Errata in Apple II Reference Manual (2 of 2) A2TIL045.TXT 1 46 79 Apple II Hardware: The Apple II Keyboard A2TIL046.TXT 1 25 77 Apple II High Speed SCSI Card: CMS Hard Drive (11/96) A2TIL047.TXT 1 55 79 Apple II High-Speed SCSI Card: Description (11/96) Apple II Computer Family Technical Information Apple Technical Information Library (TIL) Apple II Articles : March 1997 : 2 of 681 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– A2TIL048.TXT 1 27 78 Apple II High-Speed SCSI Card: SCSI Reset Line (11/96) A2TIL049.TXT 1 41 78 Apple II High-Speed SCSI Card: Setting DMA (11/96) A2TIL050.TXT 1 52 78 Apple II High-Speed SCSI Card: Setting SCSI ID (11/96) A2TIL051.TXT 1 22 77 Apple II High-Speed SCSI Card: Using with GS (11/96) A2TIL052.TXT 1 56 79 Apple II High-Speed SCSI Card: Description (2/97) A2TIL053.TXT 2 88 78 Apple II Language Card Changes A2TIL054.TXT 1 39 79 Apple II Machine Language: Accessing the keyboard A2TIL055.TXT 4 190 78 Apple II Memory Expansion Card: Diagnostics (11/96) A2TIL056.TXT 2 101 78 Apple II Memory Expansion Cards: Decsription (11/96) A2TIL057.TXT 3 144 76 Apple II Monochrome Monitors: Specifications (Discontinued) A2TIL058.TXT 1 30 79 Apple II Network: Drop Box Creation From Finder Only A2TIL059.TXT 2 82 79 Apple II Pascal: Disk directory structure A2TIL060.TXT 2 61 78 Apple II Peripheral Cards: How Pascal identifies (2/97) A2TIL061.TXT 1 58 78 Apple II Peripheral Cards: Sending TABs to your Printer A2TIL062.TXT 2 84 76 Apple II Peripherals: Quick Reference Chart (2/97) A2TIL063.TXT 1 17 79 Apple II Plus: How To Generate Lowercase & Uppercase Characters A2TIL064.TXT 1 19 78 Apple II Plus: How to Identify a Revision 7 Motherboard? A2TIL065.TXT 1 18 74 Apple II Plus: Monitor and Drives Compatible with Apple IIe A2TIL066.TXT 1 21 77 Apple II Plus: Relocation/Configuration Error (2/97) A2TIL067.TXT 1 24 78 Apple II ProFile Interface Card Modification for the Apple II GS A2TIL068.TXT 2 61 78 Apple II SCSI Card: Cable Pinouts (11/96) A2TIL069.TXT 1 39 78 Apple II SCSI Card: Interrupt Problem (11/96) A2TIL070.TXT 1 22 78 Apple II SCSI Card: Large File Transfer (11/96) A2TIL071.TXT 3 126 79 Apple II SCSI Card: Product Description (11/96) A2TIL072.TXT 1 38 79 Apple II SCSI Card: ROM Upgrade (2/97) A2TIL073.TXT 1 48 79 Apple II Setup and GS/OS: Compatible Versions A2TIL074.TXT 1 45 75 Apple II Silentype manual A2L0034/030-0095-00: Errata A2TIL075.TXT 1 28 77 Apple II Software: Current Versions (10/94) A2TIL076.TXT 1 37 79 Apple II System Disk 3.0: Requires MouseText, 128K Memory A2TIL077.TXT 1 58 77 Apple II Systems: How to Identify them With Inter-Poll A2TIL078.TXT 2 69 87 Apple II Video Overlay Card: Connectors (11/96) A2TIL079.TXT 1 45 79 Apple II Video Overlay Card: Configurations (11/96) A2TIL080.TXT 2 68 78 Apple II Video Overlay Card: Description (11/96) A2TIL081.TXT 1 52 78 Apple II Video Overlay Card: Features (11/96) A2TIL082.TXT 1 53 78 Apple II Video Overlay Card: Product Description (11/96) A2TIL083.TXT 2 89 78 Apple II Video Overlay Card: Tips (11/96) A2TIL084.TXT 2 64 81 Apple II Video Overlay Card: Using Key Colors (11/96) A2TIL085.TXT 1 18 73 Apple II VisiCalc: How To Convert Its Files To MS-DOS A2TIL086.TXT 2 72 79 Apple II Workstation Card: Description (11/96) A2TIL087.TXT 1 42 77 Apple II Workstation Card: Magic Slate Printing Issue (11/96) A2TIL088.TXT 1 31 78 Apple II Workstation Card: No Apple IIGS Support (2/97) A2TIL089.TXT 1 19 77 Apple II Workstation Card: Printing Via a Serial Port A2TIL090.TXT 2 80 78 Apple II Workstation Card: Product Information (2/97) A2TIL091.TXT 1 36 76 Apple II Workstation Card: Specifications (2/97) A2TIL092.TXT 2 73 79 Apple II Workstation Card: Workstations and Zones (2/97) A2TIL093.TXT 2 60 79 Apple II+ Mini-Assembler (1 of 4) A2TIL094.TXT 2 87 79 Apple II+ Mini-Assembler (2 of 4) A2TIL095.TXT 2 94 65 Apple II+ Mini-Assembler (3 of 4) A2TIL096.TXT 2 93 65 Apple II+ Mini-Assembler (4 of 4) A2TIL097.TXT 1 47 73 Apple II, Apple III, Lisa Family: Video Specs (Discontinued) A2TIL098.TXT 3 160 78 Apple II, II+, IIe, IIc: ASCII characters, values & keystrokes A2TIL099.TXT 2 86 79 Apple II, IIe and IIc: Mini-Assembler A2TIL100.TXT 2 90 79 Apple II, IIe and II+: Auto-Run Apple w/o DOS (2 of 2) A2TIL101.TXT 2 75 79 Apple II, IIe and II+: Auto-Run Apple w/o DOS (1 of 2) A2TIL102.TXT 1 17 67 Apple II: "Muffin" Is on DOS 3.3 System Master A2TIL103.TXT 1 33 78 Apple II: "Understanding the Apple II" A2TIL104.TXT 1 28 76 Apple II: 80 Column Card Cannot Handle Some "Color" Programs A2TIL105.TXT 1 47 76 Apple II: Conflict between Versions of ProDOS and Backup II A2TIL106.TXT 2 62 80 Apple II: Digitizers A2TIL107.TXT 1 26 78 Apple II: Disabling Keyboard During Serial I/O (2/97) A2TIL108.TXT 1 21 74 Apple II: Function of Start 13 A2TIL109.TXT 1 25 75 Apple II: How to Copy Software from 5.25 to 3.5-inch Disks A2TIL110.TXT 3 130 78 Apple II: Information Sources (2/97) A2TIL111.TXT 3 138 78 Apple II: Interrupt Handling (2/97) A2TIL112.TXT 1 51 78 Apple II: LocalTalk ImageWriter Delay from BASIC (2/97) A2TIL113.TXT 1 40 76 Apple II: Mouse Memory Locations Apple II Computer Family Technical Information Apple Technical Information Library (TIL) Apple II Articles : March 1997 : 3 of 681 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– A2TIL114.TXT 1 21 76 Apple II: No Diskless Startup Across Zones A2TIL115.TXT 1 20 75 Apple II: Program To Recover Deleted Files A2TIL116.TXT 1 19 76
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