diff --git a/src/mame/mess.lst b/src/mame/mess.lst
index 53391328d72..2de7e17e46d 100644
--- a/src/mame/mess.lst
+++ b/src/mame/mess.lst
@@ -424,6 +424,7 @@ apple1  // Jul 1976 Apple 1
 apple2  // Apr 1977 Apple ][
 apple2p   // Jun 1979 Apple ][+
 elppa   // 198? Victor do Brasil Elppa II+
+maxxi   // 1982 Polymax Maxxi
 prav82  // Pravetz 82
 prav8m  // Pravetz 8M
 uniap2en // 1982 Unitron AP II (in English)
diff --git a/src/mess/drivers/apple2.c b/src/mess/drivers/apple2.c
index bc6cf968274..b6b71ffcdd3 100644
--- a/src/mess/drivers/apple2.c
+++ b/src/mess/drivers/apple2.c
@@ -1448,6 +1448,19 @@ ROM_START(apple2jp)
 	ROM_LOAD ( "341-0047.f8", 0x3800, 0x0800, CRC(6ea8379b) SHA1(00a75ae3b58e1917ad640249366f654608589cf4))
 ROM_END
 
+ROM_START(maxxi)
+	ROM_REGION(0x0800,"gfx1",0)
+	ROM_LOAD ( "maxxi.chr", 0x0000, 0x0800, BAD_DUMP CRC(64f415c6) SHA1(f9d312f128c9557d9d6ac03bfad6c3ddf83e5659)) // Taken from 341-0036.chr used in apple2p
+
+	ROM_REGION(0x4000,"maincpu",0)
+	ROM_LOAD ( "maxxi.d0", 0x1000, 0x1000, CRC(7831f025) SHA1(0eb4161e5223c0dde2d140fcbace80d292ff9dc6))
+	ROM_LOAD ( "maxxi.e0", 0x2000, 0x1000, CRC(0d494efd) SHA1(a2fd1223a3ca0cfee24a6afe66ea3c4c144dd98e))
+	ROM_LOAD ( "maxxi.f0", 0x3000, 0x1000, CRC(34e4d01b) SHA1(44853b2d59ddd234db76c1a0d529180fb1e008ef))
+
+	ROM_REGION(0x0800,"keyboard",0)
+	ROM_LOAD ( "maxxi_teclado.rom", 0x0000, 0x0800, CRC(10c2d5b6) SHA1(226036d2f6f8fa5675303640ee1e5f0bab1135c6))
+ROM_END
+
 ROM_START(ace100)
 	ROM_REGION(0x0800,"gfx1",0)
 	ROM_LOAD ( "ace100.chr", 0x0000, 0x0800, BAD_DUMP CRC(64f415c6) SHA1(f9d312f128c9557d9d6ac03bfad6c3ddf83e5659)) // copy of a2.chr - real Ace chr is undumped
@@ -1553,6 +1566,7 @@ COMP( 1977, apple2,   0,        0,        apple2,      apple2,  driver_device,
 COMP( 1979, apple2p,  apple2,   0,        apple2p,     apple2p, driver_device,  0,        "Apple Computer",    "Apple ][+", GAME_SUPPORTS_SAVE )
 COMP( 1980, apple2jp, apple2,   0,        apple2p,     apple2p, driver_device,  0,        "Apple Computer",    "Apple ][ J-Plus", GAME_SUPPORTS_SAVE )
 COMP( 198?, elppa,    apple2,   0,        apple2p,     apple2p, driver_device,  0,        "Victor do Brasil",  "Elppa II+", GAME_SUPPORTS_SAVE )
+COMP( 1982, maxxi,    apple2,   0,        apple2p,     apple2p, driver_device,  0,        "Polymax",  "Maxxi", GAME_SUPPORTS_SAVE )
 COMP( 1982, prav82,   apple2,   0,        apple2p,     apple2p, driver_device,  0,        "Pravetz",           "Pravetz 82", GAME_SUPPORTS_SAVE )
 COMP( 1982, ace100,   apple2,   0,        apple2,      apple2p, driver_device,  0,        "Franklin Computer", "Franklin Ace 100", GAME_SUPPORTS_SAVE )
 COMP( 1982, uniap2en, apple2,   0,        apple2p,     apple2p, driver_device,  0,        "Unitron Eletrônica", "Unitron AP II (in English)", GAME_SUPPORTS_SAVE )