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Downloading files for the Apple II

If you have an Apple II and are trying to download software for it, you most likely will be using a more modern intermediate computer such as a PC or a Mac.  You would download the files onto the modern machine

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Diskette Failure

Today, I went to update my ADTPro boot diskette and it would not boot after the update.  I had notched it for double sided use, so I figured I’d try the other side.  When I flipped it over, I noticed

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Using a Mini Harddrive

If you have a 800K 3 1/2″ disk drive on your Apple II, you have a mini harddrive.  The Apple II is best known for  140K 5 1/4″ diskette drives, although it could be used without one by using a cassette tape

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Apple II Emulation

My Apple //c is set up on a tv tray next to my desk with the external drives sitting on the file cabinet next to it.  This is convenient if I am at my desk. If I am not at

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