Re: Laser 128 - questions...

["David Chiu" <none@nowhere.org>]

"M. Pender" <mpender@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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: Not so strange; I believe there were at least three major variations of the
: 128EX including:
: - removal of the Z80 coprocessor socket

At risk of sounding stupid... *WHAT* Z80 socket? (Does anyone have pic of this
particular version of logic board?)

: - changing the case style from the original "block" style case to the
: rounded corners

Yes. I've always thought the original case was an atrocity of ascetics.

: - introduction of the UDC drive electronics

For some reason I keep thinking UDC has always been a part of Laser.

: - removal of the QHR graphics

*WHAT* QHR?

: And IIRC the EX/2 was the very end of the line.

Apparently enough of a "threat" that compelled Apple to seek out ZIP for the
//c+