Re: Apple IIe Clone

["Harvey Staples" <harvey@staples.demon.co.uk>]

Many thanks for the advice.

    Regards,

      Harvey

"Stephen Shaw" <botstarver@readersdigest.com> wrote in message
news:andl4m$6mr$1@venus.itns.co.za...
> On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 21:00:27 +0000 (UTC), Harvey Staples wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> >             I have managed to get hold of an Apple IIe clone.
> > On boot up it says on  FOX 2001 Has anybody got any idea  who made this
> > clone, and where it was made.
>
> Sorry can't help there on who made it - but, it was probably made in
Taiwan.
>
> > It currently has a small (I think) problem with the keyboard.
> > When you type, sometimes it is okay, and other times the wrong
characters
> > come up on the screen, or the same characters repeat. Anybody got any
ideas
> > what the problem could be, perhaps a dodgy keyboard ROM chip ? if yes
does
> > anybody have a spare, or can I use a genuine Apple IIe keyboard ROM
chip.
> >
> >        Many thanks in advance,
> >
> >             Harvey
> >
>
> This is probably a sticking or dirty key - do a Google Groups search on
"Apple
> 2
> keyboard" and you should find hints and tips on how to clean or fix your
> keyboard. Rubywands FAQ might help here as well.
>
>
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>
> Mail will bounce use : stephen (at sign) apple2 (dot) org (dot) za
>
> The instructions said to use Windows 98 or better, so I installed RedHat


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