The early //e keyboards have the same keyswitches. They're usually recognized by having white writing on the keycaps and the keycaps are a darker beige than the later keys and the ones used on the early Mac keyboards. All three of my //e's sound the same as my Plus when I type on the keyboards. -J
>I've been kind of collecting bits that will let me keep my old Macs >going as long as I keep going. One thing that has concerned me >lately are the keyswitches and to a lesser extent the keycaps on the >old Plus and pre-Plus keyboards. > >I imagine that there are some folks here who are Apple II >afficianados as well as Mac fans. Are the keyswitches in the IIe >keyboards the same as in the Plus keyboard? No-one else was bidding >on it, so I picked up a lot of 10 new IIe keyboards on Ebay, mainly >for the keyswitches and possibly the keycaps. > >Now, do I have useful Plus parts, or just a lot of components for a >computer that was discontinued before I could afford a computer? > >Jeff Walther -J ++++++++++ John Laughlin Photography; Nature Photography ++++++++++++++ + Duvall, WA 98019-0778 |'82 242Ti B23FT M46 500K km - 311K mi + + MSN Messenger:Kilted_John |'83 245Ti B21FT M46 459K km - 285K mi + + ICQ# 5584031 AIM: IIci MAN |'87 744Ti B23FT AW71 208K mi - 334K km+ +++++++++ http://home.blarg.net/~volvo242gt/index.html ++++++++++++++++ -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:compact.macs@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------