Re: Board/Chip ID

[Ziggy <Ziggy@faked-address.com>]

Mitchell Spector wrote:

> Ziggy <Ziggy@faked-address.com> wrote:
> 
>>Ok, need help with a couple of expansion boards...
>>
>>One says its a 'videx 44439' but its missing a chip.. no idea what chip i
>>need to shove in there.. its the chip right above the main chip, just left
>>of one of the character set EPROMS ( says standard 7x9 ). I assume its a
>>80Col video.. But with out the missing chip I'm afraid to try it.
> 
>     Is it a slot card or a daughterboard with pins? Videx produced an
> 80 columns text display card (the former), and a product called the
> "Keyboard Enhancer" which I seem to remember had you remove
> the II Plus video ROM to display lowercase. I installed one in my
> Apple II Plus back in the early 90's.
> 
>>The other board is intact, i just have no idea what it is.. Its full size,
>>and has a tag that says 'sequential systems, C1991, rev QPII-09BG '.
> 
>     Looking at the product code, I would say the "Q-Print II", which
> was a parallel card that allowed you to hook up various printers in
> the Apple IIe and IIgs.
> 
>>I can post images of both...
> 
>     That'd help, I'd certainly recognize them by sight.
> 
> Mitchell Spector


Card 1 is the 80column card then, as i also have the 'keyboard enhancer',
but its labled as such.. ( and connects to the keyboard.. go figure : ) )

The other, ill get a picture up, but i bet you are right on it being a
printer card..