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- From: grr@cbmvax.commodore.com (George Robbins)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: A2000 keyboard and A500
- Message-ID: <37832@cbmvax.commodore.com>
- Date: 13 Dec 92 22:35:39 GMT
- References: <holler.02ov@holli.UUCP>
- Reply-To: grr@cbmvax.commodore.com (George Robbins)
- Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA
- Lines: 17
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- In article <holler.02ov@holli.UUCP> holler@holli.UUCP (Jan Holler) writes:
- > In article <1992Dec8.005523.17910@usage.csd.unsw.OZ.AU> trevore@vast.unsw.edu.au (Trevor Elbourne (Supr. Hell) BE) writes:
- > > Is the A2000 keyboard compatible with the A500 ? I'm thinking of
- > > putting my A500 in a PC case and using a 2000 keyboard (if possible).
- >
- > Yes! You just need to rewire it to the conector of the A500.
-
- Well, you might mention that the "3-finger" reset will no longer
- work if you do this - you'll either have to rig up a separate
- reset button or a little circuit to emulate the A2000 reset
- circuit which detects a long "low" period on the keyboard clock
- line.
-
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