Re: A Few Q's Before I Take the Plunge

["william strutts" <wrstrutts1@nospam.home.com>]

"Paul Grammens" <grammens@svn.net> wrote in message
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> I think the easiest difference to identify is the battery location. Pop
the
> top and look at the system board, just to the right rear of the
powersupply.
> If you see a battery, you got lucky and found a ROM 3.  The original
system
> board had the battery located under the powersupply.  In my experience,
the
> vast majority of IIgs's I've found have been ROM 1's, either original or
> upgraded from ROM 0.
> I found a pile of IIgs's at a sale of school surplus, so I just popped the
> top and looked for the battery. Out of about 10 IIgs's, only one was a ROM
> 3.
> -Paul
>

Really, the ratio around here is one ROM 1 per 3 ROM 3's
that I find.

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