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Table of Contents Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 1 The 128K ROMS ................................. 3 The Envelope. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 7 Conclusion ..................................... 9 A Preview of Coming Attractions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 11 Interlude One. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 15 Requirements and Other Things. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 17 You Need: . . . . . ..... . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . .... 18 You Probably Want: .............................. 20 Plugging a Printer In. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Spectre and Mac Disk Fonnats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 25 ST and Macintosh Product Support .................. 26 Interlude Two. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 27 Getting It Going. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 29 Installing the ROM Chips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 30 Plugging the Cartridge In .......................... 32 Do You Need to Remove the Cartridge? .............. 33 Time for a Test Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Common Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 35 Let's Check It Out. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Getting Mac Disks to Spectre Fonnat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 39 After It Starts Up: Mac Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Auto-Running Spectre ............................ 42 Interlude Three. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Stuff You Need to Know .. ....... ................ . 45 Ejecting Floppy Disks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 45 Inserting a Disk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 50 One or 1\vo Drive Floppy Systems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Single/Double Sided Disk Drives .................... 52 Hard DiSks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 53 Those Funny Mac Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 54 Foreign Keyboards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 56 Mouse Buttons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 58 Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Alternate Video. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 60 Color Monitor Support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 61 The Mac ToolBox ................................ 64 Things You Definitely Should Not Ever Do ............. 66 Interlude Four. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 69 The Spectre Menus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 71 About Spectre. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 File Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 72 MemoryMenu ................................. 74 Cache Menu ................................... 76 Printer Menu ................................... 77 Hard Disk Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 79 Floppy Disk Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Goodies Menu .................................. 87 iii
Table of Contents Interlude Five .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Hard Disks and Spectre. . . . . . . • • • . . . . . . . • . • . • • • . . 93 About Hard Disks ............................... 94 Setting Up Spectre With a Hard Disk. ................ 96 Interlude Six. . . . . . . . • • . . . . . . • • . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . 99 Printers and Spectre. • • • . . . . . • • • • . . • . . • • • . . . • • . 101 Printers and the Serial Port. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 10 1 The Software Part of Printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Atari's SLM804 Laser Printer ...................... 105 Interlude Seven. . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . • . . • • • • . • III Transverter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 115 Limitations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 115 About Transverter. ............................. 116 File Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 117 Options Menu ................................. 118 Transverting ST to Spectre. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 122 Transverting Spectre to ST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 123 Errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Disclaimer .................................... 124 Interlude Eight. . . . . . . . . . . . • • • • . . . . . . • . . . . . . .. 125 Where and How to get Support . . . . . . . • . . . • • . . . • • . . 127 Appendix A: Sources. • • . . . . . . • • . . . . . . • • • . • • . • . . 129 Sources for 128K Mac ROMs ...................... 129 Source for Mac 64K ROMs ........................ 129 Sources for Printer Drivers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 129 Source for UltraScript. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 130 Sources for HP Desk Jet Drivers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 130 Sources for Mac PD Software ...................... 131 Network Customer Service Numbers ................ 131 Appendix B: Special Function Keys. . . • . . . . . . . . . . .. 133 General Keys .................................. 133 SLM804 Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 134 Appendix C: Connections. . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 Atari Serial to ImageWriter I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 135 Null Modem or ImageWriter II Cable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 135 Appendix D: SCSI Hard Disks. • • . . . • • . . . . . • • . . . • • . 137 Appendix E: Hard Disk Tips. . . . . . • • . . . . . . • • . . . • • . 143 Appendix F: UltraScript Tips. . . . . • • . . • . . • • • . . • • • . 147 Appendix G: Crashing. • . . . • . . • • . . . . . . • • • . • • . • .. 149 Interpreting the Crash Page ....................... 149 Mega 2 Problems ............................... 151 Recovering From a Crash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 152 Appendix H: You Found the License!. . . • . • . . . . . . . . . 153 Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 155 iv
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Page 4 and 5: Introduction Introduction: There an
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Page 16 and 17: v A Preview Of COllling Attractions
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Page 22 and 23: \tb1 Requirelllents and Other Thing
Page 24 and 25: Requirements The "Finder" is the pr
Page 26 and 27: v .. Compatible Printer Driver Requ
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Page 30 and 31: \tb,V Spectre and Mac Disk Formats
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Page 38 and 39: & V Remember: THE CHIPS Go DoWN. Ge
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Page 44 and 45: Getting Mac Disks to Spectre Format
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Mac Mode On the Mac, this works by
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