Re: Junkyard finds

[Rubywand <rubywand@swbell.net>]

Tim Haynes writes ...
> 
> Well, after a few years of reading about people finding cool things in the
> trash (and even finding a II+ myself once) I am happy to announce another
> IIgs treasure recued!
> 
> I had a carload of old PC parts that I brought to the nearby (30min drive
> away in Scarborough) computer recycling centre.  Usually there is not much
> there.  The day I arrived, there was quite a bit of stuff.  Laying down my
> first piece of scrap, a buried Woz limited edition IIgs caught my eye.  I
> grabbed it, it's associated hard drive (oooh... the implications of that
> drive excited me) and threw it in the car.
> 
> I got it home and opened it up.  Smiling up at me was an Apple High Speed
> SCSI card and a half-populated GS Sauce ramcard (2 megs populated).  I
> hooked up the drive and powered up - it worked great!
> 
> Finally, a IIgs treasure find of my own.  I already have a RamFAST, but the
> Apple HS SCSI is nice to have.  :-)  And for Apple fans in the Greater
> Toronto Area - take heart, you can find something cool, too!
> 
> Cheers
> Tim


     Very cool find! Great to know goodies like that are still out there.



Rubywand