Hello R.J., sorry if I don't answer to your questions. How did you managed to send something to this list? I'm also a new member of this list but anytime I send something to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I get a mail back saying that this address is invalid.
Cheers Yvan On 13.08.2004, you wrote: > Hi, folks. > > I'm new to this list and was hoping some of you could > provide me some advice about putting an Apple IIgs to > work. > > I've had a couple for a while but haven't done much > with them. I believe they have 1 meg of RAM. I've got > the 3.5" and 5.25" floppy drives but no hard drive. > > I've got some GS/OS software I downloaded somewhere > and few other bits of software here and there on old > floppies I've acquired over time. > > I'd like to make one of the IIgses more usable for > everyday work, such as word processing and printing, > and I'd love to do e-mail or the Internet on one of > these puppies if possible. > > Some questions: > > I've tried daisy-chaining more than one 3.5" floppy > drive, but neither machine ever seems to recognize > more than one 3.5" drive, although I've read that this > can be done. > > I bought a card to add an extra meg of RAM but could > never get it to work in either machine. Was I doing > something wrong, or did I likely have a bad card? > > What is the best and easiest way to get some sort of > hard drive working for a IIgs? > > What kind of printer can I use? Do I need to add > anything to the IIgs to use a printer? > > What about e-mail or the Internet? Is it possible? > What kind of modem or software do I need? Seems to me > I read somewhere that there's a way of doing this, but > I don't remember where or what it is. Also, I know > virtually nothing about bulletin board systems. > > I've looked at some of the Web sites mentioned on Low > End Mac on the page about the Apple 2 list, but > they're either pretty complicated or don't have a lot > of good information for the beginner. > > Can anyone help? > > I have several Apple IIs and am particularly impressed > with the IIgs. I like to figure out ways to show that > these machines still have practical use. > > Thanks in advance for any suggestions. > > R.J. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail Address AutoComplete - You start. We finish. > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > Regards -- 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:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
