Re: Q: 6503 processor in Enhanced //e (platnum)?

[Roy and/or Janet Miller <millers@inetnebr.com>]

MirageESO wrote:

> I recently recovered some Apple //e (Platnum) systems from a school district
> that was going to haul them to the dump.  I am cleaning them up testing them to
> make sure they work.  I noticed there are "6503" processors in a few of these
> instead of a "65C02".  I mothballed my //e before the Platnum came out and I
> haven't been following the Apple line closely in all those years.  Could some
> one (or more) tell me what the differences are between the '65C02" and this
> "6503" are?  Apple Diagnostics 2.1 sees it as an Enhanced //e either way.
>

Even though labeled 6503, it's a 65c02.

Roy

>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> John in Stillwater, Ok (OSU)