Re: Hardware Question -- Apple II+ & IIGS

[planb@newsreaders.com (J. Moreno)]

<none@nowhere.org> wrote:

> In article <1dy6rbx.oc1c3lxus5kxN@roxboro0-0011.dyn.interpath.net>,
> planb@newsreaders.com says...
> 
> >I've card that goes into an Apple II+ or IIe and has a connection that
> >goes off somewhere on the right of the board where there prongs of a
> >male plug sticking up.  If I don't connect this wire to that prong the
> >board doesn't work, I just tried to install it in a IIgs but I don't
> >know what that plug does and when I try to connect it up to either of
> >the two plugs on the IIgs that look the same, it doesn't work (a couple
> >of places keep it from turning on even).
> 
> >Anybody have an idea as to what I mean and what I could do to get the
> >board working on the IIgs?
> 
> I think you need to be a bit more explicit in describing what exactly you
> have; does the add-on card have any text silk screened onto it? What are
> the components on the card? Without more detailed information, it could be
> a lot of things.

The add on card is used for motion control, it connects up to an
external controller the runs a couple of motors.

It's got several small chips and a dozen or so resistors (it a hand made
board).

-- 
John Moreno