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Re: What kind of card is this?
- Subject: Re: What kind of card is this?
- From: quadrajet1@aol.com (Quadrajet1)
- Date: 2000/03/18
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: AOL http://www.aol.com
- References: <38d2fa46.82163097@news-server>
>I got an old apple ii+ from an auction. It was used to drive some
>hospital analyzer equipment years ago. Anyways it has this card in it.
>
>It says Mountain Computer Incorporated Copyright 1981
>on the bottom it says multifunction. It appears to have a serial and
>parallel cable coming out of it. It also has a cable connected to a
>battery holder with 2 AA batteries. Also has another cable that goes
>to the apple ii+ motherboard and fits between a chip socket and the
>chp that sits in it. Any ideas what this is?
>crose@kc.rr.com
Yeah, I think it is a combination Parallel / Serial / Clock card. Back when
I worked for an Apple dealer in the early 80's, we called that card a
Malfunction Card, instead of Multifunction Card.. We were always having
problems with that card.
Raymond