1171

88B7

D0

13

 

 

BNE

EXITGK

 

1172

88B9

20

CF 88

 

JSR

GK

 

1173

88BC 8A

 

 

 

TXA

 

 

1174

88BD 0A

 

 

 

ASL

A

 

1175

88BE 0A

 

 

 

ASL

A

 

1176

88BF 0A

 

 

 

ASL

A

 

1177

88C0

0A

 

 

 

ASL

A

 

1178

88C1

8D

3E

A6

 

STA

SCRE

 

1179

88C4

20

CF 88

 

JSR

GK

 

1180

88C7

8A

 

 

 

TXA

 

 

1181

88C8

18

 

 

 

CLC

 

 

1182

88C9

6D

3E

A6

 

ADC

SCRE

 

1183

88CC 4C B8 81

EXITGK JMP

RESXAF

 

1184

88CF A9 00

 

GK

LDA

#0

 

1185

88D1

8D

55

A6

 

STA

KSHFL

 

1186

88D4

20

03

89

GK1

JSR

IJSCNV

;SCAN KB

1187

88D7

F0

FB

 

 

BEQ

GK1

 

1188

88D9

20

2C

89

 

JSR

LRNKEY

;WHAT KEY IS IT?

1189

88DC F0 F6

 

 

BEQ

GK1

 

1190

88DE 48

 

 

 

PHA

 

 

1191

88DF 8A

 

 

 

TXA

 

 

1192

88E0

48

 

 

 

PHA

 

 

1193

88E1

20

72

89

 

JSR

BEEP

 

1194

88E4

20

23

89

GK2

JSR

KEYQ

 

1195

88E7

D0

FB

 

 

BNE

GK2

;Z=1 IF KEY DOWN

1196

88E9

20

9B

89

 

JSR

NOBEEP

;DELAY (DEBOUNCE) W/O BEEP

1197

88EC 20 23 89

 

JSR

KEYQ

 

1198

88EF D0 F3

 

 

BNE

GK2

 

1199

88F1

68

 

 

 

PLA

 

 

1200

88F2

AA

 

 

 

TAX

 

 

1201

88F3

68

 

 

 

PLA

 

 

1202

88F4

C9

FF

 

 

CMP #$FF

;IF SHIFT, SET FLAG + GET NEXT KEY

1203

88F6

D0

07

 

 

BNE

EXITG

 

1204

88F8

A9

19

 

 

LDA

#$19

 

1205

88FA 8D 55 A6

 

STA

KSHFL

 

1206

88FD D0 D5

 

 

BNE

GK1

 

1207

88FF 60

 

 

EXITG

RTS

 

 

1208

8900

20

C1

89

HDOUT

JSR OUTDSP

;CHAR OUT, SCAN KB

1209

8903

6C

70

A6

IJSCNV JMP

(SCNVEC+1)

 

1210

8906

A9

09

 

SCAND

LDA

#$9

;SCAN DISPLAY FROM DISBUF

1211

8908

20

A5

89

 

JSR

CONFIG

 

1212

890B

A2

05

 

 

LDX

#5

 

1213

890D

A0

00

 

SC1

LDY

#0

 

1214

890F

BD 40 A6

 

LDA

DISBUF,X

 

1215

8912

8C

00

A4

 

STY

PADA

 

1216

8915

8E

02

A4

 

STX

PBDA

 

1217

8918

8D

00

A4

 

STA

PADA

 

1218

891B

A0

10

 

 

LDY

#$10

 

1219

891D

88

 

 

SC2

DEY

 

 

1220

891E

D0

FD

 

 

BNE

SC2

 

1221

8920

CA

 

 

 

DEX

 

 

1222

8921

10

EA

 

 

BPL

SC1

 

1223

8923

20

A3

89

KEYQ

JSR

KSCONF

; KEY DOWN ? (YES THEN Z=1)

1224

8926

AD 00 A4

H8926

LDA

PADA

 

1225

8929

49

7F

 

 

EOR

#$7F

 

1226

892B

60

 

 

 

RTS

 

 

1227

892C

29

3F

 

LRNKEY AND #$3F

;DETERMINE WHAT KEY IS DOWN

1228

892E

8D

3F

A6

 

STA

SCRF

 

1229

8931

A9

05

 

 

LDA

#$05

 

1230

8933

20

A5

89

 

JSR

CONFIG

 

1231

8936

AD 02 A4

 

LDA

PBDA

 

1232

8939

29

07

 

 

AND

#$07

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Apple II manual BNE Exitgk

II specifications

The Apple II, launched in April 1977, was one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputer products. It marked a significant leap in personal computing, setting standards for future developments in the industry. Created by Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs, the Apple II differentiated itself with its user-friendly design, appealing aesthetics, and robust capabilities.

One of the standout features of the Apple II was its open architecture, which allowed users to expand and enhance the computer's functionality. This design enabled hundreds of third-party hardware and software developers to contribute to its ecosystem, resulting in an array of peripherals, including printers, modems, and storage devices. The Apple II utilized a MOS Technology 6502 microprocessor running at a clock speed of 1 MHz. Initially equipped with 4 KB of RAM, the machine could be expanded to 48 KB, accommodating more complex applications and programs.

The Apple II was also notable for its colorful graphics. It was one of the first computers to support color display, offering a 6-color palette with a resolution of 280x192 pixels in 16 colors when using its Color Graphics Card. This feature significantly enhanced the visual appeal of games and educational software developed for the platform, making computing more accessible and entertaining for various audiences.

Apple's commitment to user experience was evident in the design of the machine. It featured an integrated keyboard and a plastic case, which was both durable and visually appealing. The self-contained design included drive bays for floppy disk drives, allowing for quicker data access than traditional tape drives. It also supported audio output, enabling sound effects and music, a novelty at the time.

The introduction of the Apple DOS operating system further underscored the machine's capabilities. DOS streamlined file management and made it easier for users to navigate and manage their data. The combination of hardware and software positioned the Apple II as an educational tool and a gaming platform, fostering a vibrant software ecosystem.

The Apple II family continued to evolve, with variations like the Apple II+, IIe, and IIgs being introduced over the years. These iterations brought enhancements in memory, processing power, and graphics capabilities. The legacy of the Apple II endures, not only as a foundational product in personal computing but also as a symbol of innovation that paved the way for future advancements in technology. Its impact is still felt today, as it inspired countless developers and shaped the trajectory of the computer industry.