Re: Clone Apple II plus motherboard

["Bryan Villados" <news002@macgeek.org>]

Would you be able to take pictures of the logic board and post it on the
net? If you need someplace to post the images, e-mail me the images and I
can host them.

--- Bryan

"Mike" <mike@bogus.address.net> wrote in message
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> In the early 80s, my uncle built a clone Apple II plus.  I still have the
> motherboard, it worked the last time I tried it.  I don't think he
designed
> the schematics, however. He did have the board made and put it together.
> (Using facilities at the JPL where he worked at the time.)
>
> The specs:  64K of main memory (integrated language card).  Slot 0 is for
a
> ROM card.  Slot 4 does not exist, as this board has a built-in
> SoftCard-compatible Z80, which appears to software as being in slot 4!
The
> board has all the standard Apple II+ connectors near the appropriate
> places.  The ROM card has the Apple II+ ROMs.  This board will fit in a
> standard Apple II/II+ case.  It doesn't have the video and cassette jacks,
> as there were wires soldered to the pads on the board, because the case
was
> just a metal box, and the jack had to be placed externally.
>
> My question is, has anyone seen a board like this before?  I used to have
> the schematics, but they've been lost over several moves.  I'd be
> interested in getting a new copy, if they exist.
>
> Mike