Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!nuchat!xcluud!gtolar From: gtolar@xcluud.sccsi.com (Glynne Tolar) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: IIe to Enhanced IIe Message-ID: Date: 21 Jun 91 10:24:21 GMT References: <9106190519.AA09423@apple.com> Organization: Montrose UFO Appreciation Society & Data Haven Lines: 30 $CSB205@LSUVM.BITNET (Mark Orr) writes: > Going from an old //e to an enhanced //e requires a motherboard swap. > The Enhanced //e motherboard contains a r65c02 processor, and changes the > ROMs to support Mousetext characters. I'm pretty sure this can be done for > less than $100 at your Apple dealer, but you can probably get it cheaper > at a mail order place - like Roger Coats - or maybe that used component list > posted here a couple of days ago. > Well, enhancing a //e is not quite as radical as you make it. All that needs replacing is the 6502 with a 65c02, the Video ROM, and the CD & EF ROMs. This can be had two ways; 1) Programs Plus sells the complete enhancement kit for $49. or 2) get a 65c02 yourself and burn the ROMs. But we can't talk about that. Say, anyone notice Apple is more concerned about their copyrights then supporting their computers? > -------------------------------- "We were having a great time, but > ! Mark Orr ! Macintosh wasn't selling that well. > ! $CSB205 @ LSUVM.SNCC.LSU.EDU ! The Apple II was paying our way." > ! @ LSUVM.BITNET ! - Guy Kawasaki > -------------------------------- From his book: The Macintosh Way ---- "The foundation of our society and our government rest so much on the teach- ings of the Bible that it would be difficult to support them if faith in these teachings would cease to be practically universal in our country." -- Clavin Coolidge ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ gtolar@xcluud.sccsi.com <-or-> uunet!nuchat!xcluud!gtolar I didn't write the organization or path. I just use it.