I proceeded to test it in my Chinese Apple Clone CEC-E, to use the drive port directly and therefore emulate completely a floppy drive in Slot 6. I played Gumball, Wavy Navy, Rescue Raiders and Archon without a glitch. Some of the files did boot and worked right away. woz files are exact images of the original floppies, some images didn’t load, mostly by starting loading and then activating the real internal floppy, I guess looking for data. Because the device is intended to emulate a real drive, and the. The first tests were done in a ROM 4x Apple //c using the external drive port. There is a red LED that lights up when the data is accessed.
Then plug it into the drive and power up the computer and select the image you want to load.
You only need to take an SD card, format it and copy. The design is simple and intuitive: a small monochrome LCD with three buttons underneath, left for moving up, center for select and right for moving down on the screen. The Wdrive is a small device, very well designed and built, It is a real floppy replacement which acts just like that, and has a very good functionality by the use of a small LCD to select and mount floppy images. That’s why KbooHK coming into the Apple II community is quite welcome, and their product promises a great deal by supporting the new. From the CFFA 3000 last run to most other devices deprecated, there’s only two or three available right now. The Apple II floppy emulator options have been shrinking lately, with availability being limited to a few devices.