[geeks] Guess What I Found In My Closet

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> On Mar 10, 2020, at 7:33 PM, Lionel Peterson <lionel4287 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> o;?Five years ago, I moved to Texas - before I moved to Texas, I found an
old,
> fully functional Apple ][e with 2x floppy drives & controller at a church
> rummage sale. I brought it home, powered it up, and it ran fine. I cleaned
the
> case, then started researching (I was around Apple ][e computers as a kid,
but
> in school we used TRS-80s, and I just never took a liking to the Apple
> computers for whatever reason. In my research I found a self-published
Apple
> ][ User Manual (like 500+ pages of "stuff" on the early Apples), but never
did
> much more than type in rudimentary BASIC programs.
>
> I never touched the floppy drives.
>
> In my research I came across the CFFA3000 and bought one. It was a hefty
> investment for a "toy" computer, but it turned a novelty into a more
> usable machine. Well, after getting the CFFA3000 card I moved to Texas and
> never touched the Apple ][e again, except to confirm it still worked.
>
> Well, fast-forward to this afternoon, I was digging through my closet and
> found my CFFA3000 still sealed in bubble wrap, unopened.
>
> I went to the builder's website (
>
http://dreher.net/?s=projects/CFforAppleII&c=projects/CFforAppleII/main.php)
> and watched a couple videos, and convinced myself I need to get this system
> back up and running...
>
> But I don't have any Apple ][e disk images, anyone got leads on some good
disk
> images? Any advice setting this up?
>
> I plan on putting it in Slot 7,so it can be a virtual hard drive AND
virtual
> floppy drive system, removing the actual floppy controller from my system.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Ken (Lionel)
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