{"product_id":"apple-ii-mini-motherboard-external-video-card-required","title":"Apple II Replica Compact Motherboard","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is it?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn Apple II replica motherboard in a compact format for a custom retro-computing build. This listing is for the motherboard, not a complete ready-to-use computer or an original vintage Apple-manufactured board. It uses a 12V 1A power supply and has no onboard display output.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e You must supply a compatible video card. A USB-C to USB adapter is also required to connect a compatible keyboard. Confirm the board's supported video-card interface before selecting a card; do not assume compatibility with modern PC graphics cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose it?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuild a compact setup inspired by one of personal computing's best-known platforms. Introduced in 1977, the original Apple II helped bring personal computing beyond the hobbyist community. Its color graphics and widespread use in schools made it a memorable entry point into computing for a generation of users.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis compact replica motherboard offers a starting point for a hands-on retro project rather than a finished desktop package. Select compatible display hardware and keyboard connections to suit your build while exploring the appeal of classic Apple II computing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes it special?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplica motherboard:\u003c\/strong\u003e An Apple II-focused board for a custom retro-computing build, rather than an original vintage Apple motherboard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact format:\u003c\/strong\u003e A space-conscious motherboard layout for a custom setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower requirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12V 1A power supply. Match connector size and polarity to the board before connecting power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo onboard video output:\u003c\/strong\u003e A compatible video card must be supplied separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeyboard connection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires a USB-C to USB adapter for connecting a compatible keyboard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuild-it-yourself focus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intended for users comfortable selecting and connecting compatible components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistoric inspiration:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Apple II family became a long-lived personal-computer platform associated with home computing, education, and games.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBefore purchase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exact processor, RAM, storage support, board dimensions, expansion interface, and software compatibility are not specified. Historical features of the original Apple II are background information, not a claim that this replica duplicates every original feature. Power-supply inclusion is not specified; the video card must be provided by the buyer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Denjhang's Retro Hardware","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50739449036997,"sku":"APPLE-II-MINI-MB","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0777\/8507\/1813\/files\/O1CN01cWePQZywQ9K3aR7s__4611686018427384788-0-xy_item_jpg_Q90_jpg.png?v=1792429001","url":"https:\/\/denjhang.com\/products\/apple-ii-mini-motherboard-external-video-card-required","provider":"Denjhang's Retro Hardware","version":"1.0","type":"link"}