Greetings,
Attached is a disassembly of the Macintosh SE FDHD ROM from within vMac by the FDisasm application using the configuration files for the Macintosh SE.
I made GitHub repository for updating the listing and commenting on the ROM.
https://github.com/Frimples/MacSE_FDHD_ROM
The source for the ROM is in the repository.
In the February 1987 issue of the A+ Magazine, there was a cover article about upgrading to the IIGS from the IIe with the board swap. Whether it was cost-effective for schools was also discussed in another article.
The searchable PDF file of those articles is attached herein for download.
Enjoy! :)
Paul Hagstrom from the Apple II Enthusiasts Facebook group very kindly provided me with this PDF, which I uploaded to Archive.org for preservation and subsequently linked here on TinkerDifferent. It showcases the complete Apple product line being sold as of the summer of 1993.
My main interest in seeking out various versions of "The Apple Catalog" was to find Apple IIe Card advertisements from back in the day, but I must say that this catalog is jam packed with many interesting computers...
This can help you get quickly set up for Macintosh C programming, targeting a wide range of macs (System 7.5.5 all the way down to the earliest macs around System 1).
The included resources are:
The compiler/linker/builder of choice is Symantec THINK C v6.0.
Resource editor done with ResEdit v2.1.3 or with Resorcerer v1.2.5
Mac libraries reference done with THINK Reference Viewer
An optional function navigator utility for THINK C called Popfuncs
A decimal to hexadecimal converter called...
UPDATE! :)
Gary Rice generously released the Black & Bleu - The Ultimate Mac Error Codes Utility on Macintosh Garden. This is an excellent resource for making sense of the Sad Mac codes, more than what is listed below.
Apple's overview below is a good guide to introducing yourself and getting basic ideas about the Sad Mac codes. Then, the Black & Bleu program for 68k and PPC Macs running System 7.0.1 through 9.2.2, as well as OS X 10.2, can provide a more detailed list and details of the...