Re: Need Help: Using an Apple ][ GS case to house new hardware.

[cornelio <cornelio@san.rr.com>]

In article <4c2ae98.0309211601.6f733595@posting.google.com>,
 daniel@vgparadise.net (Daniel Tharp) wrote:

> Hi, I'm a newcomer to this group but I'm sure somebody here can help.
> My high school has four Apple 2 GS computers, with monitors, disk
> drives and peripherals, none of which have been so much as turned on
> in at least 5 years. I'm 15 (as are the computers), and I'm the local
> computer wiz, so I figure it's expected of me to make an offer on the
> computers. To my surprise (or on second thought, maybe not) I was
> offered them at no charge. I'm not quite so dedicated as to find
> software and hardware required to utilize them as-is, so I thought of
> an alternative: removing all the innards, mounting a new motherboard,
> and placing new hardware inside it. I've seen people mod the cases of
> NES' so I'm sure it'd be a breeze compared to that, but I lack the
> specs and dimensions of the cases. Any and all help will be greatly
> valued, and if all goes well I'll have some pictures of it too.


hey I think if you SAVE one & get ot runnin & have fun then sure - do a 
MOD on the other - it is a cooler thing than tossing it in the dumpster, 
where most of them end up. :(

Hre is an idea -  set it up in the libary or somewhere with big text 
machine as a scrolling marquee with important school news....