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Re: IIc Manufacture date based on serial number?

D Finnigan wrote:

D. Finnigan wrote:

My grandfather has an Apple IIc which he purchased when it first came

out.

The
Apple //c model is A2S4000 sn D4C29H2

Any way to trace the year, or date of
manufacture from this information?


Am I correct in assuming, based on replies, that there is no way known to
find out the manufacture date based on this information?


Open it up and look at the chip datecodes.  The board was manufactured
not long after the _latest_ datecode you find.  (It is quite unlikely
that _all_ the chips are old stock.)

-michael

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