That can all (except the Apple // slot) be done in software. Sounds cool, but unless someone can show a market for thousands of units, it's just not likely to happen. Hardware is too expensive to produce for such low volume projects.
> From: richard jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Apple2list <apple2list@mail.maclaunch.com> > Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 12:37:32 -0700 > To: Apple2list <apple2list@mail.maclaunch.com> > Subject: Re: Apple //Gs on a pci card > > On 10/28/05, Geoff Strickler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Again, why? When you can run software that emulates the entire machine at >> 100+ MHz on a modern PC or Mac, putting it on a PCI card makes no sense. >> You won't be able to use any Apple // hardware with it in a PCI slot, > > would be neat to have a PCI slot with Apple BUS connector on it. > Connect the PCI card to your IIgs via a ribbon cable. Write software > to make the PC look like mass storage device in slot 7. Choose a > folder to reveal to the Apple II as the disk contents. Write software > to use the ethernet card on the PC from the Apple II. > > I think there are going to be some interesting products on the market > in the next year. We might get a portable Apple II. > > Rich > -- Apple2list is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com \ / <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/lowendmac> \ Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Apple2list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/apple2.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:apple2list@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/apple2list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com
