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It’s Alive!

So, after some confusion around disk image transfer shenanigans related to the way Microsoft changed UAC in Windows 7, it seems the Apple III is in good, running condition once again.  As I was digging through the cases, I noticed … Continue reading

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Apple III Restoration, cont’d

Okay, so more research is never a bad thing.  I dug around a little and came across a copy of Sun Remarketing’s Do-It-Yourself Guide for the Apple III.  You can download it in PDF from 1000bit’s documentation archive here, and … Continue reading

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Apple III Restoration: Hey, It’s Progress

The information about these machines was at least partially incorrect, and that’s a good thing.  All three units did in fact power up, though none of them were completely successful.  The first Apple III I plugged in, serial #051780, showed … Continue reading

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Apple III Restoration Project

One of the great things about the retrocomputing hobby is that once your friends and family learn about your (admittedly slightly odd) habit, you will probably end up inheriting most or all of their computer stuff over the years.  While … Continue reading

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