Re: Apple II Encoder Cards

["Bill Garber" <willy46pa@comcast.net>]

There have been 2 maybe 3 keyboard encoder cards on eBay
over the last couple weeks. I can try to grab you one if you
don't have an eBay account.

Bill @ GarberStreet Enterprises
http://garberstreet.netfirms.com


Tom Zuchowski <tzuchow@attglobal.net> wrote in message
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> I would not expect moving that switch to blow anything. But I do not know
> that for certain. I have seen some pretty bad seating problems with the
comb
> connector, and sometimes it seems like you will never get a good
connection
> on all the pins ever again.
>
> Just about all of the old IC's are still available. Start searching the
> Internet and you will probably find anything you might need. However,
having
> said that, let me add that some of the old stuff is getting scarce (read:
> pricey) and a lot of it has been pulled from old circuit boards.
>
> Therefore, you might want to alternatively look around and pick up an old
> II+. You'll want the Rev.7, as the older ones used a different keyboard
> setup. The vast majority of II+'s were Rev.7's.
>
> Tom Zuchowski
>
>
> "Harvey Staples" <harvey@staples.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:b9u48g$g60$1$8300dec7@news.demon.co.uk...
> > This is regarding my first posting. Can you blow the chip on the Apple
II+
> > encoder card by moving the little switch on the card before switching
the
> > power off ? if there is a possibility of that happening are replacement
> > chips available ?
> >
> >    Harvey
> >
> >
>
>


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