This apple iie has been tested and works perfectly as it booted up and loaded a game. The apple iie personal computer system selling the. Bolo is a video game written by jim lane for the apple ii and published by synergistic software in 1982. Most popular software of 1982 softalk readers poll the top thirty. The apple iie was the first apple computer with a custom asic chip, which reduced much of the old discrete icbased circuitry to a single chip. The brochure is printed on gray paper and shows full color photographs of people working on the apple iie in various settings, s.
This timeline of apple ii family models lists all major types of apple ii computers produced by. Visicalc was the first socalled killer app many businesses bought the apple ii computer for the sole purpose of running visicalc. Could be a fun display or project to get it all working. The brochure features the apple iie as a personal computer with more software programs available than any other computer.
Two generalpurpose software packages for collecting and analyzing observational. Your tour of the apple iic plus apple iie system disks. Working 1982 apple iie w5 14 disk drive wcontroller. Tomtcomputer game apple iie game, star wars, text based. To make use of the additional memory, saturn systems provides a package of applications software at no additional charge. When steve jobs donated 9,000 apples to california schools. A gallery of the software giants lost hardware from an era that time forgot. I have no need for these programs as i do not have a iie. Apple computer begins project diana, which would become the apple iie. Pictured are a 1984 the second rev a enhanced motherboard with 8 soldered ram chips and a 1986 rev d board with 2 ram chips. It also has a set of letternumber series a2d20036800210a.
A sidescrolling action arcadestyle game where you are a helicopter pilot where you go behind enemy lines to rescue up to 16 hostages held prisoners as pow prisoners of war. Also, software designed for the 40column display of the apple il or ilplus wont take advantage of the apple iles 80column capability. The apple i and apple iii are included, even though they are not classed as part of the apple ii series, because of their unique role in apple s product lineup of the era. Get the best deals on apple ii vintage home computers when you shop the. One of the few games that appeared first on a personal computer and later was translated for play on.
Apple presents the iie 1982 apple presents the iie 1985 apple presents the iie 1986 apple presents the iie inside story 1985 apple presents the iie inside story 1986 a2t apple corp diagnostics non iigs d apple iigs diagnostics 3. The mothership apple advertising and brochure gallery 2. Vtg apple iie 2e 1982 computer, monitor and disk drive nice shape rare as is obo. Apple computer officially reintroduces the apple iii, with improved software and a hard disk. Apple iie with two floppy drives, memory expansion card 64k 1982. The 1982 boards 82000646070164 came in rev a, b and c that i am. Get the best deals on apple iie vintage home computers when you. How to obtain free software for your apple ii using adtpro. Apple appleworks quick reference fold out card for iie iic 1984 keyboard commands the word processor, data base, spreadsheet, printer options, etc plastic encased sealed. The apple ii series is a family of home computers, one of the first highly successful. This video should explain everything you need to do in order to build your own software library for free, or at a very low cost. It turns on, but i cant guarantee everything is working. I have a 1982 apple ii plus, working, appears to be unmodified from original. This timeline of apple ii family models lists all major types of apple ii computers produced by apple computer in order of introduction date.
Original u hutch that spaces drives or monitor above the computer. The z80 softcard is a plugin coprocessor card developed by microsoft to turn the apple ii personal computer into a cpm system based upon the zilog z80 cpu. A sidescrolling action arcadestyle game where you are a helicopter pilot where you go behind enemy lines to rescue up to 16 hostages held. Nov 08, 2017 in january of 1983, jobs offered every elementary and high school in california with at least 100 students its own apple iie computer with 64k bytes of memory, a monitor, a floppy disk drive, coupons for software, and a manual for apple logo, a proprietary programming language aimed at students. Timeout thesaurus apple iie computer software sealed. Apple computer makes the fortune double 500 list at number 598.
Made by elvyn software and published by synergistic software, inc. The apple ii had a large user base and was a popular game development platform in the 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s. The new print shop software, broderbund, apple iie. It had twice the ram, twice the rom, 80 column support and upper and lower case support built in. The earliest models had painted cases similar to the ii plus with a lid that used something similar to velcro pads to lock it on to the case. Applications, utilities and general purpose software for the apple ii. Vintage generic 2 button joystick for the apple ii 2 iie ii plus dip 16 0 results.
It did word processing, personal filing, mailing labels, and had spreadsheet calc functions. The apple ii series trademarked with square brackets as apple and rendered on later models as apple is a family of home computers, one of the first highly successful massproduced microcomputer products, designed primarily by steve wozniak, manufactured by apple computer now apple inc. I also have games from pac man to arcade games and a copy of apple works three disks, startup,program and data there are more games and some educational. By the early 1980s, with a software market still developing for home computers, sneakerware was the main means of distribution for these homebrew games. When the franklin ace clone was introduced in 1982, apple.
When i connected a monitor and turned it on one drive madeclicky noises and apple showed on the screen thatsthe only test i made. Many other computer manufacturers from both the united states and abroad attempted to jump onto the apple bandwagon and also become huge successes. The case is also in great shape with minimal yellowing and besides some damage present in the form of a heavy scrape on the bottom left part of the back of the case, the rest of the system is very clean. The internet archive software library is a large collection of viewable and executable software titles, ranging from commercially released products to public domain and hobbyist programs. Becoming the most popular cpm platform and microsofts top revenue source for 1980, it was eventually renamed the microsoft softcard and was succeeded by microsofts premium softcard iie for the apple iie. Any reference to quark here, which was a popular software package, is simply that a few keycaps were replaced to aid in functionality in the program, nothing else.
Find great deals on ebay for apple iie software and apple iie games. Most of this software will work just fine on your apple ile, but just wont magically switch the display to 80 columns. After visicalc was released, apple ii sales skyrocketed in the late 1970s and into the early 1980s others began to see the potential of the apple market. Roms apple ii apple ii applications planet emulation. Jul 25, 2016 a sidescrolling action arcadestyle game where you are a helicopter pilot where you go behind enemy lines to rescue up to 16 hostages held prisoners as pow prisoners of war. Trivia apple ii versions on the apple ii this game underwent three major revisions. See here for a list of 16bit apple iigs games there are currently 567 games on this list.
Ii plus motherboard datestamped 8271 and has many year 1982 chips. Vtg apple iie 2e 1982 computer, monitor and disk drive nice. Vtg apple iie 2e 1982 computer, monitor and disk drive. Apple iie computer software 1982 diskware imagewriter tool kit sealed. In 1982, apple released the apple iie seen here, a major addition to its apple ii line of personal computers. The apple iie personal computer system 102646266 computer. In january of 1983, jobs offered every elementary and high school in california with at least 100 students its own apple iie computer with 64k bytes of memory, a monitor, a floppy disk drive, coupons for software, and a manual for apple logo, a proprietary programming language aimed at. Like our macworld archives, vintage mac catalogs provicde a very interesting view into the vintage computer era and can prove helpful in identifying what was available in a particular year, and perhaps what optiosn were available for various products. It is often considered the application that turned the microcomputer from a hobby for computer enthusiasts into a serious business tool, prompting ibm to introduce the ibm pc two years later. The apple iie was a late replacement for the surprisingly long lived apple line. Apple iie computer cabinet 2 floppy drives, 1982 powers on.
Apple computer ships the first apple iii units in limited quantity. This change resulted in reducing the cost and size of the motherboard. In cleaning out my closet i recently found three copys of apple ii diskware, dos 3. Apple is offering a free apple iie system to every eligible elementary and secondary school in california. The brochure is printed on gray paper and shows full color photographs of people working on the apple iie in various settings, such as in the workshop, in the laboratory, in the. Apple appleworks quick reference fold out card for iie iic 1984 keyboard commands the word processor, data base, spreadsheet, printer options, etc. Apple iie computer with monitor and dual floppy disk drives my geek friend and i developed a landscape design system on one of these circa 1982 apple iie computer with monitor, dual floppy drives. The apple iie was released in january 1983, the successor to the apple ii plus. It was inspired by keith laumers 1976 science fiction novel bolo. Starting with the discontinuation of the apple iie in late 1993, it became increasingly difficult to find paper magazines about the apple ii, and thus information about available new software and hardware for the apple ii. The saturn ram boards and accompanying software require that the apple be outfitted with a full 48k of main board ram, as most apples are today.
Photos are representative and for illustration and not what you will receive. Using the jsmess emulator, users can boot up an emulation of the given title and use it in their browser. Plastic, wood, metal, paint, acrylic on aluminium, wood, iron, steel, plastic. Annals of the dinochrome brigade, which featured selfaware tanks gameplay. Unique game allowing control of three characters at a time out of six possible choices, each with varying abilities, which allowed slightly different outcomes tass times in tone town by electronic arts. Some commercial apple ii software booted directly and did not use standard. Fly your chopper to rescue 64 hostages, avoiding interceptor jets, homing mines, and tanks. Apple chose not to license the apple ii software, hardware, or case design, but it. The package includes a 64k apple iie computer, a display monitor, one floppy disk drive, and a copy of apple logo, a computer language designed for students. We play free fall for the apple ii sirius software, 1982 mark. Apple iie motherboard 82000646070164 or 82000876070187. Part two shows some trouble shooting repair, video adjustment and some old 1982 computing demo action. Apple ii, apple e, c, iigs, iic plus, and apple programming and productivity software on 5. Business solutions introduces the incredible jack, the first integrated software program for the apple ii.
Kaypro introduces the kaypro ii portable, with 9inch screen and software included, to compete with the osborne. Feb 25, 2015 apple is offering a free apple iie system to every eligible elementary and secondary school in california. Fielded in 1982, the microfix system was the first tactical system using video. Battle zone game software nos misb at the best online prices at ebay. Visicalc for visible calculator was the first spreadsheet computer program for personal computers, originally released for the apple ii by visicorp. Apple introduced the apple ii at the west coast computer faire in 1977. Continental software home accountant sealed apple ii iie 2 computer software. A collection of historical software for apple ii computers from the 1980s and early 1990s. In 1982, a game that randomly generated its own maps was pretty amazing. Like our macworld archives, vintage mac catalogs provicde a very interesting view into the vintage computer era and can prove helpful in identifying what was available in a particular year, and perhaps.
Apple ii, apple and apple programming and productivity. Apple ii plus from 1982 teardown, repair, cleanup and. Unenhanced, white letters, 1982 rev b motherboard, socketed memory. This number is always up to date by this script list.
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