Thomas Sontowski

thanks for the quick answer - I did get it working now with another, old ftdi USB-serial adapter and a change of baud rate. It looks like it is really hard these days to find one that supplies the voltages (?) plus baud rate my German PAL-IIc needs here. And works with OS X. Or I was just plain unlucky. Also my IIc in this working setup still just doesn't want to work with 2400 baud - which I tried most of the time since it was the lowest baud rate for the initial bootstrapping. Worked in the end...

Hi, I am new to the Apple II -but not to retro computers in general- and have a hard time trying to get ADTPro up and running. Initially ADTpro didn't see my usb<->serial converters, I did the 'copy libs to /Library/Java/Extensions/ manually advice and afterwards it did allow me to select them. When sending the bootstrap data I got a bunch of unexpected garbage on my IIc so I tried with a terminal app instead and tested the connection this way - which showed that the converter was at fault. So I...