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Re: Apple II in UK



In article <3A9523B0.7C7BE8E2@inetnebr.com>,
Roy and/or Janet Miller  <millers@inetnebr.com> wrote:
>Stoy wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone. I'm looking for an Apple II here in the UK, but I have a few
>> questions that hopefully some of you may be able to help me with? Firstly,
>> I've made my mind up that I'd like to get hold of an II+ (if possible), but
>> the obvious problem is were to look. I've checked the most obvious places
>> like ebay and the freeads etc. for a few months now, but can't find much at
>> all. Is the Apple II+ rare? - Because it seems very illusive.
>
>The problem may just be the UK. There are plenty of NA ][+s, (I've got several
>extra in my garage, but I haven't had time to check them out in the last few
>months) but ][s for Euro ][+s, well, we don't see many of those here.
>
>Does anyone know if a NA ][+ can be converted easily?

There were instructions in the old manual telling you how -- you
needed to cut some jumpers and add and/or change a crystal.  That gets
you 50Hz, but the power supply will need a transformer.
-- 
Matthew T. Russotto                                russotto@pond.com
"Extremism in defense of liberty is no vice, and moderation in pursuit
of justice is no virtue."