Re: PCPI Applicard, was Re: Mass storage options for a IIe with CP/M card

["Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com>]

D Finnigan wrote:
> Steven Hirsch wrote:
>
> > On 06/30/2011 10:36 PM, datajerk wrote:
> >
> > > On 2011-06-30 20:07:22 -0600, Steven Hirsch said:
> > >
> > >
> > > > Applicard/StarCard or Alex Freed
> > >
> > > Thanks Steven. Now to track down an Applicard.
> >
> > They used to be fairly common on eBay, but I haven't seen one for a while.
>
>
> What a coincidence:
> http://cgi.ebay.com/PCPI-APPLICARD-Z80-CPU-APPLE-II-/230641610614?
>
> "The PCPI AppliCard (also known as the MicroPro StarCard or Franklin ACE-80
> CPU) is a co-processor accessory card that fits in one of the standard
> expansion slots of an Apple ][, ][+, //e, or IIgs computer and runs the CP/M
> operating system.
>
> This card is in great condition but untested."

Wow--and with ceramic DRAM chips...

-michael

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