Path: news1.icaen!news.uiowa.edu!NewsNG.Chicago.Qual.Net!nyd.news.ans.net!news-w.ans.net!newsfeeds.ans.net!news.lava.net!news.Hawaii.Edu!gkomatsu From: gkomatsu@Hawaii.Edu (Galen Tatsuo Komatsu) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: Yet another Mystery board Date: 6 Nov 1998 06:33:41 GMT Organization: University of Hawaii Lines: 37 Message-ID: <71u585$nk2@news.Hawaii.Edu> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: uhunix3.its.hawaii.edu Xref: news1.icaen comp.sys.apple2:141394 In article , Labelas Enoreth wrote: >Well, this one may not be a mystery if I am right, but I may not be. >Microtek 'SLOTWARE' >4 SN74xxxxx chips and a socketed chip with a label over it >has a 26-pin connector directly on the card, like the old disk ][ >contollers were. I'm thinking it may be a parallel interface, since I >think I may have gotten some huge daisy-wheel printer with it at the time >and I think that this would have been the only way it could have been >attached, but, unfortunately, since there is no adapter to go between the >card and the back of the computer, I guess I am SOL. Any other identifying codes on the card? I have a cardless manual for a Microtek Dumpling-GX Parallel Interface. ("Slotware" is apparently the name for their line of cards.) The Manual is dated September 1, 1983 and lists these cards that Microtek makes. Any of the codes printed on your card? RV-611C 7/8 BIT Parallel Interface Slotware(TM) DUMPLING-GX Hi-Res Graphics printer Interface Slotware(TM) DUMPLING-64 64K Spooler Buffer Slotware(TM) for all major printers DUMPLING-S Programmable Serial I/O Slotware(TM) with 4 Personalities BAM-16MM 16K Memory Expansion Slotware(TM) with Memory Management BAM-128 64K or 128K Memory Expansion Slotware(TM) Q-DISC 128K Disc Emulation Slotware(TM) for DOS 3.3 MAGNUM-80 80 Column Video Slotware(TM) MAGNUM-80Me 80 Column Video Slotware(TM) with 64K Memory For Apple IIe RAINBO-256 RGB Analog Slotware(TM) providing 256 colors SV-622 Serial Interface Slotware(TM) --- These people owe me stuff --- Josh Smith (aka "itsme") : $17.00 + various specified videogame items (http://www2.hawaii.edu/~gkomatsu/JSmith/js.html) Ben Cureton ("tragic") : $85.00