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- From: Ulf Ljungdahl <de4ulflj@itu.liu.se>
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: A1200 external keyboard anyone?
- Date: 20 Feb 1996 20:12:38 GMT
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- chris@fuchal.demon.co.uk (Chris Appleton) wrote:
- >
- >Hey, The Software Guru, you mumbled somthing about Re: A1200 external keyboard
- >anyone? on 15-Feb-96 12:25:26?
- > TSG> Jean-Francois Fabre wrote:
- >>>
- >>> chris@fuchal.demon.co.uk (Chris Appleton) wrote:
- >>>
- >>> > NB> NOTE! that I don't want a PC keyboard. If anyone has an old
- >>> > A2000/3000 NB> (/4000?) keyboard please tell.
- >>> >
- >>> I use a A4000 keyboard on my A1200. But connecting it is non trivial.
- >>> I did not do it myself.
- >>>
- >>> The hack is on aminet.
- >
- > TSG> Don't scare people like that. Connection is in fact very simple.
- > TSG> Anyone who has used a soldering iron can do it.
- >
- >Hmmmm, I was told that there was a timing prob with the A4000 keyboard.
- >Obviously not. Incidently I didn't write the above bit, dunno how my name got
- >attatched. But people keep mailing me regarding it! Aaargh! :)
- >
- >How do you connect it? Surely if it's very simple you can share it with us in
- >a few lines hmmm? Is it just a question of hooking up the right lines or is
- >something more sinister involved?
- >
- >Many thanks
- >
- >Chris
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- >
- Well as it says above: the hack is on Aminet. (just connect kbdata & kbclk to
- the 8520 in the A1200. (I have the same setup as the Software Guru))
- --
- Ulf Ljungdahl
- de4ulflj@itu.liu.se
- Norrkoping Sweden
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