Apple?

From: Bill Whitson <bw_at_booster.bothell.washington.edu>
Date: Tue Aug 19 15:00:56 1997

On Tue, 19 Aug 1997, Charles E. Fox wrote:

> I purchased a batch of old micros which included 3 Apples, 1 ][E and two
> that are not identified. The motherboards are longer than on the "E" and
> extend under the keyboard. The keyboard has a white key labled upr and lwr
> case, pwr. in the lower left corner, and the rear of the case has U shaped
> cutouts instead of the type of openings on the "E" and "+".
> I havent been able to find "Apple" on the case or motherboard but the
> power supply seems identical to that in the "E" and "+". Can anyone suggest
> what I have?

Sounds a hell of a lot like a Franklin Ace 1000. Long motherboard, upr/lwr,
U shape slots. I'll bet there's a rectangular impression with nothing in
it on the front slope. The Ace had a metallic label that seems to have
fallen off more often than not.

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