Re: Old Apple ][ Cards...

["Tim Haynes" <timhaynes@no.spam.please.alumni.uwaterloo.ca>]

Very true.  I had friends that would drag a IIe behind their motorboard for
kicks... then dry it off and power it up.  Worked fine.

Tim

"Ed Eastman" <noone@nowhere.net> wrote in message
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> Yano, if you take that II+ appart and haul it outside and hose it down
> thoroughly until clean, then allow it to dry, I'd bet money it will work
> fine.  (disassemble the PS too to make sure it gets a thorough rince.)
>
> I hate to see a complete system pitched just because it got a little
> dirty/ wet.  Especially if it wasn't even pluggeed in at the time!
>
> Thankx,
> Ed
>
> tturner@ecn.ab.ca wrote:
> So: the Apple ][+ was submerged and is now `toast'.  Unfortunately, I
> hadn't even cracked the case to see what was in it.  I just did so this
> week (still inventorying stuff from the flood/backup).
> ...
> Cards are *AS IS*, having been under dirty water for about 3 hours.  I'll
> keep them 'til the weekend before I toss them out, if anyone's interested.
>