[Ql-Users] [QL-Users] Change of address, and why...

2013-03-12 Thread Dave Park
Hi all, With this post, after many years of using the *plasticu...@gmail.com*address, I am changing over to using the *d...@sinclairql.com* address. As I start supplying hardware to the community, my relationship with it changes, and I think the old email address is unprofessional and would like

[Ql-Users] MPlanes....

2013-03-12 Thread Dave Park
Hi all, I have assembled the remaining stock of TF Services' MPlane. These are a great upgrade if you're using a less reliable backplane. Mplane is a low profile backplane to allow three QL expansions and the original motherboard or Aurora to be fitted in a case. It was originally designed for

Re: [Ql-Users] [QL-Users] Data collection on (S)GCs

2013-03-12 Thread John Alexander
It's probably the sparkle that's blocking their view of the markings ;) --- On Mon, 11/3/13, Dave Park plasticu...@gmail.com wrote: From: Dave Park plasticu...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] [QL-Users] Data collection on (S)GCs To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Date: Monday, 11 March, 2013, 0:49

Re: [Ql-Users] [QL-Users] Data collection on (S)GCs

2013-03-12 Thread Dave Park
Hi everyone, Thanks for the great response. Here are the results :) CHIP DATE ROM Gold Card 1 EP1810LC-20T C9119 EP1810LC-20T A9119 EP1810LC-20T A9119 EP1810LC-20T A9119 Gold Card 2 EP1810LC-35T C9213 - Gold Card 3 EP1810LC-25T C9301 2.49 Super Gold Card EP1810LC-25T C9349 2.49 -

Re: [Ql-Users] MPlanes....

2013-03-12 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Well, I once built a QL board in a case with a simple expansion PCB for connecting an SQB, a QFlash EPROM board and a QEP III programmer outside to a separate connector. No separate power supply and no capacitors and all worked well the whole time. I am a bit unsure why it should take such

Re: [Ql-Users] MPlanes....

2013-03-12 Thread Dave Park
Some people have really great, nicely tuned, quiet QLs that will be running 'til the power goes. Some people don't. :) I can attest from my own experimenting to find out why my QL+QPlane kept crashing, some of the lines were noisy and the power wasn't clean. My testing of these boards Tony sent

Re: [Ql-Users] MPlanes....

2013-03-12 Thread Tony Firshman
Dave Park wrote, on 12/Mar/13 19:36 | Mar12: I have assembled the remaining stock of TF Services' MPlane. These are a great upgrade if you're using a less reliable backplane. Mplane is a low profile backplane to allow three QL expansions and the original motherboard or Aurora to be fitted in

Re: [Ql-Users] MPlanes....

2013-03-12 Thread Tony Firshman
Ralf Reköndt wrote, on 12/Mar/13 20:01 | Mar12: Well, I once built a QL board in a case with a simple expansion PCB for connecting an SQB, a QFlash EPROM board and a QEP III programmer outside to a separate connector. No separate power supply and no capacitors and all worked well the whole time.

Re: [Ql-Users] MPlanes....

2013-03-12 Thread Tony Firshman
Dave Park wrote, on 12/Mar/13 20:11 | Mar12: Some people have really great, nicely tuned, quiet QLs that will be running 'til the power goes. Some people don't. :) I can attest from my own experimenting to find out why my QL+QPlane kept crashing, some of the lines were noisy and the power

Re: [Ql-Users] MPlanes....

2013-03-12 Thread Dave Park
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Tony Firshman t...@firshman.co.uk wrote: Also provided is a standard ROM slot as an alternative when using Aurora, which doesn't have the standard connector. When used with Aurora, this ROM slot is fitted facing towards the case back, allowing access through