Re: One of the newest?

[gt8624a@prism.gatech.edu (William Sheldon Simms)]

In article <13MAR199619414502@vax2.concordia.ca>,
Mitchell Spector <spector@vax2.concordia.ca> wrote:
>
>January 1983  [IIe motherboard: 820-0064-A, (c)1982]
>	The first Apple IIe model introduced. This motherboard (commonly
>known as the Revision 'A') was not capable of supporting Double-Hi-Res
>graphics.
>had a kind of black plastic velcro clip to lock down
>the lid. The keyboard had large white lettering printed on it's keys.
>
>(spring?) 1983  [IIe motherboard: 820-0064-B, (c)1982]
>	A few short months later, a revision 'B' motherboard was
>replaced the original (Apple even offered a free upgrade swap).
>It had the necessary changes to support Double-Hi-Res graphics
>The plastic was painted beige rather than the use of a dye, and the 
>cover merely snapped in place (gone were black clips). The keys
>now had a smaller letters and symbols in black print.

My IIe has the "velcro" snaps, the white letters on the keys
and a revision "B" motherboard, all as original equipment. The
only change made after purchase was that it was later enhanced.

-Sheldon












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