Restoring an Apple IIe Left for Scrap!

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I found an Apple IIe setup hastily dumped in an e-waste pile. But was it really just a bunch of junk?

Big Mess O' Wires Floppy Emu: https://www.bigmessowires.com/floppy-emu/

Sources:
Apple vintage printers photo: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/67/Apple_Vintage_Printers_%287154380074%29.jpg
Epson LQ color printer photo: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/42/Epson_LQ2550_colour_dot_matrix_printer.jpg
Fujitsu printer photo: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/08/Fujitsu_DL3300_dot_matrix_printer.JPG
Facit dot-matrix printer: https://yourmileagemayvary.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Facit_E560_dot_matrix_printer-3527965318-1580361596271.jpg
Number Munchers cover: https://www.mobygames.com/images/covers/l/222969-number-munchers-apple-ii-front-cover.png
Oregon Trail cover: https://www.mobygames.com/images/covers/l/267928-the-oregon-trail-dos-front-cover.jpg
Carmen Sandiego cover: https://www.mobygames.com/images/covers/l/185399-where-in-the-world-is-carmen-sandiego-apple-iigs-front-cover.jpg

Featured music: "Heartache" by Dan Mason (http://danmason.bandcamp.com).

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Additional music by Epidemic Sound (http://www.epidemicsound.com).
Intro music by BoxCat Games (http://www.box-cat.com).



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