Re: Please Help ID These Cards

[ralphp@prysm.net (Ralph Wade Phillips)]

In article <4k872k$a6b@news.pacifier.com>, pryorn@pacifier.com (Nathan
Pryor) wrote:

> I'm starting to get back into the Apple II and so I bought a big box of 
> various cards at a garage sale.  Most of them I recognize.  Here are some 
> I need help with.  I would really appreciate if someone could tell me 
> about these cards (what they are, how to use them, etc.).  
> 
> - TAXAN.  It says Model 410-80.  Another part of the card says Video-7.  

        This is an RGB video card.  Hmmm... I !THINK! (doing this from
memory) it's an Extended 80-column card for the //e that drove Taxan's RGB
monitors.  Could be non-extended (look at the RAM), and could even be for
the ][+ (they ALSO made one).  It was actually made by Video-7 (a division
of Headlands Technology), who has gone out of business ...

> - ECHO II

        Sound card for the Apple ][ family.

> - INTELLIKEYS

        Beats me ... <B-)

> - PPC-100 Tackler

        A low-cost knockoff of the Grappler printer I/F card.  SHOULD be
parallel interfaced.

> 
> If you need to know more about the cards, let me know.  I'd like to 
> figure out what to do with these.  I can't decide if I want them until I 
> know what they do.  Also, if you're interested in purchasing one, 
> convince me I don't want it and make me an offer.
> 
> Thanks,
>  Nathan

        You're welcome!

        (copy of message e-mailed, copy posted to newsgroup.)

        RwP