And thats the precise reason why I had to throw away a perfectly good networking system for my Apple IIGS and Macintosh computers. A network server supporting netboot and contained a 9GB drive. The software wasnt available, and I had to pitch it. If I had the software (from 15 years ago) id still be able to use it. They dont care anymore IMO.
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 8:13 PM, Gary_W <[email protected]> wrote: > You may be interested in this site that I found while surfing for info > once. Anyone have one of these grayscale replica kits?: > > http://sites.google.com/site/micronxceed/ > > Gary > > On Jan 22, 12:17 pm, John Musbach <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 11:08 PM, JDW <[email protected]> wrote: > > > If that fellow brother among us should ever grow weary of using that > > > grayscale kit some years hence, I will most likely still be > > > desperately searching for one, so please feel free to drop me a line > > > at that time. > > > > Just throwing this out there, but I wonder how hard it would be to > > reverse engineer one of these and come up with details on how they can > > be recreated anew... The only thing I can think of that may be > > particularly difficult to recreate is the firmware contained on the > > chips, but with the use of a chip flasher it should be possible to > > download the firmware's, note the specific chips used, which firmware > > goes where, and then use a chip flasher to reflash newly ordered chips > > before they are soldered. Were someone to figure out how this could be > > done, I'm sure they could make some decent money selling these kits to > > the vintage community. > > > > -- > > Best Regards, > > > > John Musbach > > -- > ----- > You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs > group. > The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our > netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To leave this group, send email to > [email protected]<vintage-macs%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs > > Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/ -- ----- You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/
