Re: Have ROM 00 //gs, seeking upgrade.

["Bill Garber" <willy46pa@comcast.net>]

<llewsirCttaM@gmail.com> wrote in message 
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> Willing to trade ROM chip... but I mean, it's ridiculous trying to find
> the upgrade.  I just called Apple and the converstation was almost
> exactly:
>
> Apple Tech: Hi, how can I help you today
> Me: Yeah, I have a really old Apple //gs that I was hoping to get some
> parts for
> Apple Tech: Excuse me?
> Me: (louder) I have an Apple //gs that I wanted some parts for.
> Apple Tech: Is that a computer?
> Me: ... yes
> Apple Tech: How old is that!?
> Me: About 20 years
> Apple Tech: Well we don't have anyone that could help you with that, I
> could find a local authorized Apple specialist in your area.
> Me: I was just there, they didn't know what I was talking about either
> Apple Tech: Well maybe I could find another one
> Me: Don't bother, I'll figure it out myself.
>
> I've seen some ROM 01's and 03's that were just stupidily expensive
> (and Sun remarketing wants $400 for one with 256k RAM!!!).  I was
> wondering if anyone was willing to trade.
>
> PS Sorry if this message was accidentally posted more than once, I'm
> still a n00b with groups.google.com


I have several ROM01 motherboards, and several replacement ROM01 chips.
Name your poison. Also, include your location. There may be someone who
is closer with boards or chips that would be happy to help you.

Thanks,

Bill Garber