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Re: FA: Original Apple II (pre II+) Computer



In article <20000124222115.03933.00000141@ng-cn1.aol.com>,
Quadrajet1 <quadrajet1@aol.com> wrote:
>>You're right!  I'm wrong.  I had to look it up but here's what the
>>original sockets contained;
>>
>>Pages $D0-$D7: empty ROM socket #1
>>Pages $D8-$DF: empty ROM socket #2
>>Pages $E0-$F7: Integer BASIC ROM
>>Pages $F8-$FF: Monitor ROM
>>
>>My apologies to the original poster.
>
>   Yeah, I was wrong too, but it still remains:  The II motherboard in that
>picture has the 2 empty sockets in the wrong position.  They should be closest
>to the power supply, not the other way around.

The six sockets go F8, F0, E8, E0, D8, D0 from left to right. So a ][ with
no programmer's aid chip has the rightmost socket empty. I have a pair of
][s with integer chips. ][ pluses have the same socket setup but of course
Applesoft chips use all six.
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