Apple Computer, Inc. Technical Drawings

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Descriptive Summary

Title: Apple Computer, Inc. Technical Drawings
Dates: 1981-1989
Collection Number: 2003-50
Creator/Collector: Apple Computer, Inc.
Extent: 1.17 cubic feet (12 map folders)
Repository: History San Jose Research Library
San Jose, California 95110
Abstract: Schematic drawings of the Apple Lisa, Macintosh, Macintosh II, Mac SE computers, "Twiggy" floppy disk drive, and LaserWriter II NT.
Language of Material: English

Access

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Preferred Citation

Apple Computer, Inc. Technical Drawings. History San Jose Research Library

Acquisition Information

Part of the Perham Collection of Early Electronics acquired by History San Jose in 2003.

Scope and Content of Collection

Schematic drawings of the Apple Lisa, Macintosh, Macintosh II, Mac SE computers, "Twiggy" floppy disk drive, and LaserWriter II NT. Lisa computer includes motherboard, CPU, videoboard, system, power supply, logic, micro systems design, two-inch and six-inch hard drives, and Lisa Lite adaptor. "Twiggy" design includes intelligent controller, test equipment, logic, analog BD, and the digital board. The remaining schematics are primarily for logic boards.

Indexing Terms

Macintosh (Computer)
Macintosh SE (Computer)
Macintosh II (Computer)
Lisa computer
Data disk drives
LaserWriter (Printer)
Microcomputers--Design and construction
Cupertino (Calif.)
Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County, Calif.)

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