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Let's check out what this machine can actually do. I wanted to test out some of the things about the Laser that make it as good as a real Apple, and what makes it better. (And perhaps where it is worse too.)
Part 1: • Laser 128EX: An Apple ...
Part 2: This part!
Part 3: • Laser 128EX: A ROM upg...
0:00 Intro
0:47 Trying out some games and programs
2:31 Testing the color/mono switch
3:15 What does the 40/80 col switch actually do?
5:56 Apple Mouse compatibility
7:44 Testing the accelerated CPU speed
13:15 Does the Apple 5.25" drive work?
15:44 Does the Apple 3.5" drive work?
20:40 Does the FloppyEmu work? (SmartPort Hard Drives)
21:46 Testing various expansion cards
33:37 Making disks with ADT Pro with the Laser 128
36:56 Running CP/M on the Laser 128
-- Video Links
Laser 128EX Roms:
archive.org/download/laser-12...
Attack of the PETSCII Robots (Apple II version)
www.the8bitguy.com/product/pet...
Apple II/Macintosh 3.5 drive compatibility: (incomplete when it comes to Laser 128)
wiki.apple2.org/index.php?titl...
Support the channel on Patreon:
/ adriansdigitalbasement
Adrian's Digital Basement ][ (Second Channel)
/ @adriansdigitalbasement2
Article on the history of the Laser 128:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser_128
-- Tools
Deoxit D5:
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store.caig.com/s.nl/it.A/id.16...
O-Ring Pick Set: (I use these to lift chips off boards)
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Elenco Electronics LP-560 Logic Probe:
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Hakko FR301 Desoldering Iron:
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Rigol DS1054Z Four Channel Oscilloscope:
www.rigolna.com/products/digi...
Head Worn Magnifying Goggles / Dual Lens Flip-In Head Magnifier:
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TL866II Plus Chip Tester and EPROM programmer: (The MiniPro)
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www.aliexpress.com/item/33000...
TS100 Soldering Iron:
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www.ebay.com/itm/TS100-65W-MI...
EEVBlog 121GW Multimeter:
www.eevblog.com/product/121gw/
DSLogic Basic Logic Analyzer:
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www.ebay.com/itm/USB-Logic-DS...
Magnetic Screw Holder:
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www.harborfreight.com/4-inch-...
Universal ZIP sockets: (clones, used on my ZIF-64 test machine)
www.ebay.com/itm/14-16-18-20-...
RetroTink 2X Upconverter: (to hook up something like a C64 to HDMI)
www.retrotink.com/
Plato (Clone) Side Cutters: (order five)
www.ebay.com/itm/1-2-5-10PCS-...
Heat Sinks:
www.aliexpress.com/item/32537...
Little squeezy bottles: (available elsewhere too)
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--- Links
My GitHub repository:
github.com/misterblack1?tab=r...
Commodore Computer Club / Vancouver, WA - Portland, OR - PDX Commodore Users Group
www.commodorecomputerclub.com/
--- Instructional videos
My video on damage-free chip removal:
• How to remove chips wi...
--- Music
Intro music and other tracks by:
Nathan Divino
@itsnathandivino