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Re: Apple II in UK
Greetings !
Where can I view the below alluded to "redbook" ?
Appreciatively,
ccthomas@flash.net
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Patrick Schaefer wrote:
>
> Roy and/or Janet Miller schrieb:
>
> > Does anyone know if a NA ][+ can be converted easily?
>
> The main point is the 115-230V problem. The European/Australian power
> supply can be switched to 115V operation, but the 115V version cannot
> handle 230V. These could be converted (replace diodes and primary
> capacitor, change pwm ratio), but this requires some knowledge.
>
> Of course you may use a step-down transformer instead, and operate the
> computer at its rated voltage.
>
> 60Hz video is not critical, most monitors can handle both 50Hz and 60Hz.
> However, if you want to use a TV set as a display, you will have to
> modify the main board as described in the "red book".
>
> The keyboard layout is always the same, international versions like
> "QWERTZ" or "ZSDFG" were not available.
>
> Patrick