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- From: chris@fuchal.demon.co.uk (Chris Appleton)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: 1200->tower - Need help with keyboard
- Date: Tue, 09 Jan 1996 20:10:34 GMT
- Message-ID: <1479.6580T943T2854@fuchal.demon.co.uk>
- References: <bharvey.0crk@mhaug.uumh.ab.ca> <9512282006.AA001hv@fuchal.demon.co.uk> <964.5T422T703@pp.itv.se>
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- >> I'm thr proud owner of a self-built A1200T. I cannot recall seeing any
- >>zorro hacks, there are a couple of UK companies that advetize cases with
- >>built in Zorro. I can't find any numbers but see if you can track them down
- >>to buy a zorro add-on card. The A1200 keyboard? Best advice is to bin it
- >>unfortunately, although you may be able to use it. If you mail me I'll send
- >>you my own hack on how to towerise your A1200, in HTML format for viewing
- >>with Mosaic. Or, if you can find the parts, you could connect a lead
- >>converting the ribbon to cable, thread it into the case and put a small
- >>peice of ribbon on the end and connect it up like that. Probably easier to
- >>do, but harder to find the bits.
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- >I also want it =) Please send it to me too...
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- >Thanx in forward.
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- Just the bit about extending the A1200 keyboard? Very hard to do, I doubt if
- you could solder wires to the green ribbon membrane, and the sliding grip
- connectors are *very* hard to get hold of - I tried!
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- I'm currently updating the html hack, it's going to go up on my WWW Amiga
- site (Pure Amiga) soon, I'll give the address out when it's up if anyone is
- interested.
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- Thanks for showing interest...
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- Chris
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