{"id":275,"date":"2010-01-29T23:06:49","date_gmt":"2010-01-30T04:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.willegal.net\/blog\/?p=275"},"modified":"2010-01-29T23:06:58","modified_gmt":"2010-01-30T04:06:58","slug":"monitor-commands-are-working","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.willegal.net\/blog\/?p=275","title":{"rendered":"Monitor Commands Are Working!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Well I did plug the keyboard in backward and fried a 74LS00 chip on the keyboard. Fortunately I have spares in my stash. Once fixed and plugged in correctly, I get a monitor prompt after reset and can enter small programs. I only now realized that the monitor isn’t really the same as the Apple II monitor and I’ll need to round up or create a manual, since the Apple 1 operations manual only lists the source code.<\/p>\n

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The kitchen counter is the lab this week.<\/p>\n

Next step is to solder in the edge connector and see if I can get a borrowed cassette interface to function.<\/p>\n

One last editorial comment. For a long time, while working on this project, I really just didn’t feel very attracted to the Apple 1. It just seemed too primitive and lacking in features, especially compared to it’s offspring, the much more sophisticated Apple2. However, I now have to admit that I’m starting too develop a fondness for this straightforward machine. For one thing, troubleshooting problems seems to take half the time or less compared to the Apple 2.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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