David Cook's latest activity
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Someone asked to have SimpleText open a smaller text window at startup. Initially, I assumed this would be a fairly easy fix by just... -
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David Cook replied to the thread SE/30 -> Default state of NEC VRAM.If it were my board, I would remove both of those. Then, clean the area well to spot any broken traces. Then replace them with new...
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David Cook replied to the thread SE/30 -> Default state of NEC VRAM.Yes! Absolutely. What worries me about your photo is that I'm not seeing any on-screen images from ROM. No cursor, disk, or desktop...
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David Cook replied to the thread SE/30 -> Default state of NEC VRAM.Hello! Is that a 'before' picture? The capacitors don't look replaced. For example, C3, C4, C5, and C6 look original. If you haven't...
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David Cook replied to the thread Faster Baud and More Serial Ports (CSI Hurdler, SerialDMA, QuadraLink).That surprises me, because BinHex's text encoding inflates a file by 1/3. Ahh, MacBinary does not have compression, but BinHex has...
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David Cook replied to the thread Faster Baud and More Serial Ports (CSI Hurdler, SerialDMA, QuadraLink).Almost. You just need to put a null modem adapter between the two cables. Because you are a 128K fan:
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David Cook replied to the thread PicoMicroMac v2.Because there is not a serial port on our tiny little friend, I thought I would try a hack. From Adafruit, I ordered three parts ($20...
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David Cook replied to the thread Faster Baud and More Serial Ports (CSI Hurdler, SerialDMA, QuadraLink).I agree. For bulk transfers, your approach and ZuluSCSI sneakernet are faster and more convenient. I just saw the enormous write-up you...
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David Cook replied to the thread Faster Baud and More Serial Ports (CSI Hurdler, SerialDMA, QuadraLink).Yes, you can do that. But, better still, run Tiny Transfer on the vintage Mac and run Tiny Transfer in Basilisk II on the modern Mac.
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David Cook replied to the thread Faster Baud and More Serial Ports (CSI Hurdler, SerialDMA, QuadraLink).I agree. Despite the increase in size, BinHex 4 has stood the test of time! I was not aware of this. I'll download it and take a look...
