General Information

Serial #

A2S2-194451

Part Number

1

Total Parts

6

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

.1 SYNTHETIC COMPUTER & DISK DRIVE CASINGS & PARTS; METAL PARTS/.2 METAL WIRE & SYNTHETIC COVERING/.3-.4 SYNTHETIC DISKS IN PAPER SLEEVES

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

45.0 cm

Width

38.5 cm

Height

11.2 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Computing Technology

Category

Digital computing devices

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Apple

Country

United States of America

State/Province

California

City

Cupertino

Context

Country

Worldwide

State/Province

Unknown

Period

EARLY 1980S +

Canada

AMERICAN DESIGNED & MADE APPLE II WAS FIRST PC TO BE MASS MARKET SUCCESS IN CANADA AS ELSEWHERE & WITH COMMODORE PET & TANDY TRS-80 LAUNCHED PC INDUSTRY IN 1977. APPLE II ESTABLISHED ITSELF AS BUSINESS TOOL & FOR HOME USE BY WIDE RANGE OF USERS, NOT JUST HOBBYISTS. DONOR ALSO OWNED MACINTOSH 128K (2002.0326) & MACINTOSH 512K COMPUTERS.

Function

PROGRAMMABLE MACHINE THAT ACCEPTS & PROCESSES DATA. IT CONTAINS MICROPROCESSOR & IS USED BY INDIVIDUAL FOR PERSONAL OR BUSINESS COMPUTING PURPOSES.

Technical

ORIGINAL APPLE II APPEARED IN 1977, FIRST MAJOR PRODUCT OF APPLE COMPUTER. IT WAS VERY SUCCESSFUL BECAUSE IT WAS AFFORDABLE, EASY TO USE, & HAD INTEGRAL KEYBOARD, HIGH RESOLUTION COLOUR GRAPHICS VIA COLOUR TELEVISION, & BASIC INTERPRETER. INTRODUCED IN 1979, 48K APPLE II PLUS WAS ENHANCED VERSION, WITH APPLESOFT BASIC.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

LABELS ON UNDERSIDE OF COMPUTER READ "apple computer inc./ CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA/ MADE IN U.S.A./ MODEL NO./ A2S1032/ SERIAL NO. A2S2-194451" & "APPLE COMPUTER, INC./ FCC ID: BCG9GRAPPLLEIIPLUS"/ LOGO PLATE ON COMPUTER READS "[LOGO] apple II [RAISED]/ plus"/ BLACK LETTERING ON BACK READS "apple computer inc./ ASTEC COMPONENTS LTD./ POWER SUPPLY/ MODEL AA11040B/ 115 VAC 50/60 Hz 1 A"/ PAPER LABELS ON BACK OF DISK DRIVE A READS "apple computer inc./ 10260 BANDLEY DRIVE/ CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA 95014/ MODEL NO. A2M0003/ SERIAL NO. 464817/ DISK II/ MADE IN U.S.A."; SAME LABEL ON DRIVE B EXCEPT "SERIAL NO. 441550"/ / LETTERING ON DISK DRIVE A READS "DRIVE A:" & "DISK II", SAME LETTERING & "DRIVE B:" ON OTHER;/LABELS ON UNDERSIDE OF DISK DRIVES READ "APPLE COMPUTER, INC./ FCC ID: BCG9GRDISKII"

Missing

APPEARS COMPLETE

Finish

TEXTURED BUFF COMPUTER CASING, GREY KEYS; TEXTURED BUFF DISK DRIVE CASINGS WITH TEXTURED BLACK FRONTS; GREY CONNECTOR CABLES/.2 BLACK/.3-.5 BLACK DISKS WITH WHITE LABELS & SLEEVES

Decoration

MULTICOLOURED APPLE LOGO ON COMPUTER & DISK DRIVES