Re: Apple Keyboard II on IIGS?

[julian814@hotmail.com (Ralph Glatt)]

"Roger Johnstone" <rojaws@mac.com> wrote in message news:<ah36dv$tkn$1@lust.ihug.co.nz>...
> In article <3D35070C.C3E122F8@usa.net>, Jeff Thomas <a2forever@usa.net> 
> wrote:
> 
> > I recently purchased an "Apple Keyboard II", FCC ID: BCGM0487, Family
> > number: M0467, (c) Apple Computer Inc, 1991.  It has the same keyboard
> > layout, as the IIGS, apart from 'Control' (Ctrl), 'Caps Lock' and 'ESC'
> > keys. Near the top, at either end are two connectors to fit a 4-pin
> > plug, similar looking to the IIGS.
> > Originally, it was hooked up to a Macintosh. Is anyone using this
> > keyboard with their IIGS and would it work on the IIGS?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jeff.
> 
> Yes it works with the IIgs. Most standard ADB (Apple desktop bus) keyboard
> will work, although there are a few third-party ones that won't. The only
> Apple keyboard that doesn't work with the IIgs is the Apple Adjustable
> Keyboard.
> 
> OK, I just checked and there's a list in the comp.sys.apple2 FAQs!
> See it at <http://home.swbell.net/rubywand/Csa2KBPADJS.html>

Great! Saves me from asking about the Apple keyboard I saw on
Aftermath. Really funky colors on the keys, should look great with my
GS!!




Ralph Glatt