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5) Insert Vulcani) Insert bock end first.Align the three holes in the back of the Vulcan with the three prongs in the back of the computer.ii) Snap do

7) Set Switches According to SlotThe Controller Card will work from any slot. However, there are a few conditions of which you need to be aware.Do no

1) Locate the switch block on the controller card.2) If a piece of tape is covering the switches, remove it.3) Set the switches in the position shown

10) ReInstall Any Cards RemovedReplace any cards you have removed for the installation following those cards’ installation instructions.• WARNING! IF

What Now?Using GS/OSYou may want to use only the GS/OS operating system on the Vulcan. If that’s the case, you’re already set to go. The Vulcan is for

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CHAPTER Two//e and ][ Plus InstallationInstallation ProcedureYou’ll need Phillips screwdriver to install the Vulcan. When you have one, follow the in

Squeeze the left and right side of the plug to release, then pull up. Unplug Internal Cordiii) Remove screws.Turn the computer on its left side

Attach Riser Plates (][ Plus Only)7) Insert VulcanWith the computer still on its side, turn the Vulcan at an angle and insert it into th

• ][ Plus Note: If the holes don’t align, try turning one or both of the bottom plates around.9) Plug Internal Power Cord Into Motherboard.Return the

Table Of Contents INTRODUCTION - GETTING STARTED VAbout the Vulcan vWhat’s Includ

Switch 3, ][+ Boot EnableLeaving this switch open allows a II+ or an unenhanced //e to boot directly from the hard disk. The Vulcan still must be the

If you want the card to appear to be in the slot in which it is installed, set switch 4 to Open. Switch 2 can be Open or Closed.11)Insert Card Into Sl

14) Close ComputerReplace the lid by sliding the front of the lid in first, lowering the back edge into place and then pushing gently and firmly on th

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CHAPTER THREEThe Partition ManagerFirst...The first thing you should know about the Partition Manager (PM) is that it is a formatting utility. Modific

From BasicFrom BASIC, set your current prefix to the VULCAN disk and enter -PART.MANAGER at the BASIC prompt.From the Finder (GS and lIe retrofit Only

While in MODIFY mode, the Partition Manager is set up like a spread sheet. Use the arrow keys to move from cell to cell.To move the cursor Use

Name the PartitIonTo name a partition, while in MODIFY mode:1) Move the cursor to the NAME column of the partition you want to name.2) Press <retur

4) DOS 3.3 allows a maximum partition size of 32 Megmade up of a number of either 140K or 400K volumes (set in the FORMAT option).5) Pascal allows a m

To Use increase size by 32K “1” or up arrow decrease size by 32K “M” or down arrow increase size by 0.5K

Formatting 26Print 26Quit 27Final Check 27Quitting 27

Because ProDOS can recognize only 8 online volumes, you may want to have less than four drives active depending on your system’s setup.For example: if

2) Move the cursor to the SYSTEM column of the partition you want to resize.3) Press <return>.4) Use the arrow keys or I, J, K, M keys to toggle

Set Boot PartitionTo set the boot partition, while in MODIFY mode:1) If there is not already an asterisk in the boot column of the partition you want

Formatting * Note: Formatting will completely erase everything that may still reside on the partition being formatted. You should have all import

QuitWhen you're ready to leave the Partition Manager, use the QUIT option.Final CheckBefore you leave the PM, check your settings to make sure th

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CHAPTER FOURProDOS 8, DOS 3.3, Pascal, and CP/M* Note: You must be within a partition’s operating system before you can copy files to it. For example,

Booting from a Vulcan DOS 3.3 PartitionTo boot from a DOS 3.3 partitions, follow these steps:1) Follow the steps in the previous section.• Note: The f

Copying Files with FIDRD is a binary program which will copy DOS 3.3 files and applications from one disk to another. Apple’s original version does no

AE.FID (or=)Specifies filename of first file to copy. The equal sign (=) is a wild card character meaning “copy all”.Repeat the above steps for each f

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The first time you select this option in a session, you’ll be asked to specify the slot, drive, and volume. The subsequent times, you’ll be returned t

Other DOS 3.3 GoodiesWe’ve included some other helpful utilities on the DOS 3.3 disk.Run Volume 2 Hello - Runs Hello program on V2 of the same partiti

CHAPTER FIVEBacking Up the VulcanIntroductionBecause Vulcan’s partitions act as separate disks, you'll need to backup the partitions separately.W

Suggested Backup ScheduleIf you use your computer constantly, we recommend that you use make a backup of the entire hard disk on a weekly basis and ba

* Note: Remember that it’s much quicker to preformat the disks instead of letting Backup II do it. Refer to the chart at the beginning of this chapter

10) Select where to output the file list; ◊ Press <return> for screen only◊ Press P-<return> for printer and screen if you have a

B — BACKUP FILESR — RESTORE FILESQ - QUIT PLEASE SELECT AN OPTION4) Press “M” to select BACKUP MODIFIED FILES.M — BACKUP MODIFIED FILES P - BACKUP B

1) Run Backup II. 2) Insert the disk from which you want a listing into the proper floppy drive.3) From Backup H’s main menu, press the R key on your

• Note: If you don’t have a list of what files are on what disks, you can list the contents of each disk following the instructions under the Listing

10) At the TO THE DIRECTORY — prompt, type in the name of the directory (and the pathname if so desired) to which you’ll be restoring the file or file

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APPENDICESThe following appendices are included for further reference and reading enjoyment:A - - Trouble ShootingB - - Vulcan Speed Under GS/OSC - -

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APPENDIX ATrouble ShootingIf you can't boot◊ Check the switch settings (refer to chapters 1 and 2). ◊ Check which drive is set to boot under the

APPENDIX BVulcan Speed Under GS/OS (IIGS Only)We’ve written a special driver to speed up the Vulcan’s access time under GS/OS. If you’re booting GS/OS

APPENDIX CThe Vulcan Classic Desk Accessory (IIGS Only)Included in the System folder on the first Vulcan partition is a Classic Desk Accessory that al

Again, use the up and down arrow keys to select the option. The different options and their functions are described below.Set Boot PartitionChoose thi

• Note: If you press <esc> after selecting the Park Heads option, you’ll be returned to the Vulcan main menu and the heads will no longer be par

APPENDIX DHardwareSwitchesThe controller card has a block of four switches located in the lower right hand corner.What They DoSwitch 1, Interrupt Enab

Remote Light JackIn addition to the on-board LED, there is a two pin connector for a remote drive activity indicator LED.Applied Engineering offers an

APPENDIX EA Brief ProDOS TutorialThis is a brief explanation of the Pro Disk Operating System, ProDOS, for those who are completely new to it. All of

INTRODUCTIONGetting StartedAbout the VulcanWhat's Included with the VulcanOn the VulcanThe Vulcan comes preformatted and set into ProDOS partitio

2) Put files within subdirectories like putting documents in folders.3) Put subdirectories within subdirectories like putting folders within folders.P

Additional ResourcesThe following books are available through most book stores:Apple II Owner’s Manual (Apple Computer, Inc.) Supplied with your Apple

APPENDIX FGetting HelpIf you have a technical question relating to the Vulcan Hard Drive or any other Applied Engineering product that is notcovered i

Also the ProDOS 8 version provided on the Vulcan and the floppy disks has been patched to allow ProDOS 8 to use four ProDOS partitions from the Vulcan

CHAPTER ONEIIGS InstallationInstallation ProcedureYou’ll need no special tools to install the Vulcan. Simply follow the instructions below.1) Open Com

Unplug Internal Cord iv) Gently pull back on tab at bottom front of power supply.A small flatblade screwdriver may keep you from breaking a nail.