Re: Bell and Howell //e?

[Mike McGovern <no@spam.com>]

A nice feature of the "handle" is that it contains a few (3 I think) power
outlets,
allowing the CPU, Monitor, etc., to be controlled with one power switch.
Mike

coaxial wrote:

> In article <35F196E8.852BC749@swbell.net>, rubywand@swbell.net wrote:
> >      Bell & Howell marketed the "Black Apple" made by Apple. It is an
> > Apple II+ done in black with some extra audio/video connections to fit
> > with projectors, etc. made by B&H-- mainly for use in the classroom.
>
> Yes, you are correct.
>
> Keep in mind though that thouse extra audio/video connections were on a
> "handle" which could be removed from the back of the computer. It's been a
> while since I looked at my black Bell & Howell, but I believe those extra
> connections were just for hooking it up to other style audio/video
> connectors (ie. BNC perhaps)????  My "handle" device was not working when
> I got it, and it was already removed from the back of my B&H, so I just
> salvaged some wires and screws and such from it and chucked the rest into
> file #13, since it didn't serve my aim nor interest. And yes, I kept the
> computer and it's matching black disk drives...they work great are are
> cool to look at.  :)
>
> If anybody needs more info on the B&H, send me an email with your
> questions, and I'll pull my B&H off the shelf and try to give to a
> detailed description of it...the one thing I can't answer questions about
> is that extra audio/video attachment, since I don't have mine
> anymore....but from what I gather and remember, it didn't really amount to
> much anyways.
>
> regards, coaxial@escape.ca