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  1. jajan547

    Apple TechStep Replacement ROMs, cartridges, software, and more!

    Probably can, it’s just you have to pry plastic and it gets a bit scary there but I’ll give it a shot tonight.
  2. jajan547

    Run a Color Classic without an analog board or tube?

    Actually don't need an analog board I think.
  3. jajan547

    Apple TechStep Replacement ROMs, cartridges, software, and more!

    Either the chip will be an MX1000QC-12 or a AM27C512 you will need to dissassemble the rom pack (just unclips or pops apart) from here you need a 32 pin PLCC adapter and a tl866 (link here). Once the ROM pack is open pop out that chip that is socketed it will be the ROM.
  4. jajan547

    Apple TechStep Replacement ROMs, cartridges, software, and more!

    THose are prototype ROMs and they are pretty much the same as the released ones, mind uploading them?
  5. jajan547

    Run a Color Classic without an analog board or tube?

    Use a RGBtoHDMI, make sure you have a pi Zero. Next is a matter of finding a screen that fits so in this case I believe this would work. What you will be doing is taping into the video signal in the analog board to feed a video signal to the RGBtoHDMI, from here its as simple as plugging in the...
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    Apple TechStep Replacement ROMs, cartridges, software, and more!

    I also forgot to take apart the port pack I’ll do all of this later tonight.
  7. jajan547

    Apple TechStep Replacement ROMs, cartridges, software, and more!

    Also was wrong about the 68882, I’ll have to take it apart again and see what’s actually under the yellow.
  8. jajan547

    Apple TechStep Replacement ROMs, cartridges, software, and more!

    Yes the FPU is the yellow labeled chip. I might be able to do a ROM dump.
  9. jajan547

    Apple TechStep Replacement ROMs, cartridges, software, and more!

    Okay so here's something interesting, I disassembled the TechStep and have taken photos. From what you can see there are no SMD electrolytic capacitors ,they are all tantalums stock from Apple. Also fun fact the TechStep has a FPU it is a Motorola 68882. Something else I want to point out is...
  10. jajan547

    Apple TechStep Replacement ROMs, cartridges, software, and more!

    Wonderful, strange Apple stopped sometime in 1993 with support would be my guess.
  11. jajan547

    Apple TechStep Replacement ROMs, cartridges, software, and more!

    These ROMs match the same computers covered in the ROMs I have here, correct?
  12. jajan547

    Apple TechStep Replacement ROMs, cartridges, software, and more!

    Probably not too terribly difficult, might have custom chips though, I can take mine apart and see.
  13. jajan547

    Apple TechStep Replacement ROMs, cartridges, software, and more!

    Do you happen to have photos and also what ROMs were included?
  14. jajan547

    Apple TechStep Replacement ROMs, cartridges, software, and more!

    Thank you I really appreciate it, everyone has worked hard on this. I wanted to win a prototype to see what all is different on the prototype ROM's and units but I imagine very little change except for maybe the devices name which was originally the TechTool before being replaced with TechStep...
  15. jajan547

    Where to Buy Prints

    I have one don't mind making something for ya, if you ever need something made PM me
  16. jajan547

    Color Classic Internal SCSI Cable issues

    Guy on eBay is selling pulled chip he's from the UK though.