11 ms·
> My first week I took a soldering iron to it to provide lower case support I had (still have actually...) an Apple ][ thus modified but I don't recall solderi
by js2 4y ago
> My first week I took a soldering iron to it to provide lower case support
I had (still have actually...) an Apple ][ thus modified but I don't recall soldering anything inside the computer being necessary. It required running a jumper from the shift key to the paddle input.
https://archive.org/details/II_II-Shift-Key_Modification https://archive.org/details/II_II-Shift-Key_Modification
This didn't actually display lowercase though, just allowed you to input it. To display it required replacing the character set generator chip which I think was on the keyboard PBC, but I'm not sure about as mine had an entirely swapped out keyboard PCB with one that had macro support.