Re: apple IIe

[jon@i-manila.com (Jon Co)]

The faq posted recently should have a list of parts sellers.  I do not
live in the U.S. and do not have a credit card so all I do is drool on
sites that sell apple II parts.  As soon as I get one, top of my list
will be memory for my IIGS and a hard disk.
"Basil Holloway" <farl7@bigpond.com> wrote in message news:<06kZ9.34577$jM5.88340@newsfeeds.bigpond.com>...
> Jon, thanks for reply. Do you know any sites that sell Apple IIe parts ?
> "Jon Co" <jon@i-manila.com> wrote in message
> a2c2f792.0301270424.3d6d2fdb@posting.google.com">news:a2c2f792.0301270424.3d6d2fdb@posting.google.com...
> > the numeric keypad connector is wired in parallel to the main keyboard
> > connector so any problems with the main keyboard will reflect on the
> > keypad.  From the IIe technical reference manual/s schematics, It
> > could mean a problem with your keyboard (shorts, etc which explain why
> > the numeric keypad is flaky as well) or the 3600PRO keyboard encoder.
> > or the character map ROM.  If you have a different working unit it
> > would be easy to swap things in and out but I presume you don't.  Your
> > caps lock key could be broken too.  and if any of the above mentioned
> > chips are socketed, they could have been jarred lose during transport.
> >
> > Um. now that I'm looking at the diagram, I see some solder pad X
> > cutoff area around the ROM.  Can I connect this to a 2 pole switch (1
> > to 5v other to gnd) to achieve something like the //c's keyboard
> > switch?  Do IIe keyboard encoder ROMS contain the dvorak layout on its
> > alternate keyset?  are there any other dvorak typists out there
> > reading this?
> > "Basil Holloway" <farl7@bigpond.com> wrote in message
>  news:<nQ0Z9.33903$jM5.86802@newsfeeds.bigpond.com>...
> > > I have a twin FDD, 80 col Apple IIe model A2S2064P with printer and
> > > monitor.The Apple goes through both self the self tests ok.
> > >
> > > The keyboard and seperate numerical key pad only gives partial correct
> > > signals to the screen ie some characters or numbers appear correctly and
> > > others appear as a green square. Hitting enter always gives a ?. Cannot
>  get
> > > upper case for any character.
> > >
> > > Any ideas ?