A nice prototype, indeed. Well kept. Congrats on the find.


Jeff



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 From: Dylan McDermond <[email protected]>
To: [email protected] 
Sent: Monday, August 12, 2013 3:09 PM
Subject: Re: Expert Vintage Member's Input Needed
 




On Aug 12, 2013, at 2:54 PM, "J.S. Garrison" <[email protected]> wrote:

The labels on the ROMS are printed, albeit crudely. That and the "Apple 
Confidential" on the labels seems to me to point to prototype, not
>engineering sample, which are always a little more crudely assembled and 
>labeled.

I would agree. My Powerbook 540c Prototype is nearly production looking but has 
a cutout to quickly swap prototype ROMs and has prototype badging all over it. 
Functionally, it seems like a production 540c so far as I can tell:

http://applefool.com/applefool/Blackbird_Prototype.html#11

- Dylan
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