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- From: dac@dacami.cmhnet.org (David Culberson)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware,comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: XT-1000 XT Keyboard-to-A1000 Cable
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- References: <1992Nov10.202040.8506@pacdata.uucp> <1992Nov11.031423.6299@ra.msstate.edu>
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- In article <1992Nov11.031423.6299@ra.msstate.edu> jmpierce@whale.st.usm.edu (Jimmy Malcolm Pierce) writes:
- > sal@pacdata.uucp (Sal Quintanilla) writes:
- > >I bought this connector from a swap meet. It's an RJ-11 (or
- > >RJ-22, or whatever the 4-contact telephone-type connector is
- > >labeled) connected to a 5 pin din socket. At the time, I
- >
- > So if the port on the wall locks up, I just swap the cable to another
- > RJ-11 on the wall. But No, it isn't any keyboard connector I ever saw...
-
- The Amiga 1000 had a modular telephone connector for it's keyboard. (I
- don't know why they changed it, I loved the thing.) So it is possible that
- this adaptor will work, but I don't know if the IBM's clock is the same or
- not; you'll just have to try ti to find out, I guess. At your own risk, of
- course!
-
- David
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