Re: Sam Coupe Testing

2011-06-06 Thread warren
Can't help you with most of those problems, but as someone else mentioned, that memory upgrade sounds like a custom job. The normal ones were extremely simple, unscrew the tiny panel underneath, slot the small upgrade in, and away you go! ;-) Colin still sells the memory upgrades I think,

Re: Sam Coupe Testing

2011-06-06 Thread Roger Jowett
you can plug the ram chips onto the ones on the motherboard but you need to adda couple of extra wires - will scan machine and uplaod as soon as vodaphone stops asking me for £200 for exactly .0029% of what im paying for but love the way teh same video is sent to my machine a dozen times and never

Re: Sam Coupe Testing

2011-06-02 Thread Thomas Harte
Sorry, I don't know most of the answers and am probably not about to be entirely helpful but since there don't seem to have been any other answers... I have replaced the TV lead from inside the power unit, and I get a picture on my TV. However, if the TV is tuned in properly - I get a black

Re: Sam Coupe Testing

2011-06-02 Thread nev young
On 02/06/11 17:27, Thomas Harte wrote: Sorry, I don't know most of the answers and am probably not about to be entirely helpful but since there don't seem to have been any other answers... Did any one see the reply I posted to this yesterday ? If not I'll try re-sending it. -- nev

Re: Sam Coupe Testing

2011-06-02 Thread Frode Tennebø
On Thu, 02 Jun 2011 18:45:41 +0200, nev young pasiphae1...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: On 02/06/11 17:27, Thomas Harte wrote: Sorry, I don't know most of the answers and am probably not about to be entirely helpful but since there don't seem to have been any other answers... Did any one see the

Re: Sam Coupe Testing

2011-06-02 Thread Frode Tennebø
On Tue, 31 May 2011 17:40:37 +0200, Rich Mellor r...@rwapservices.co.uk wrote: There were two SCART leads with the computer, but neither seem to give an output. That's strange. The ends should be labeled TV and SAM COUPÉ - if not, they are ordinary SCART leads and will not work, or even

Re: Sam Coupe Testing

2011-06-02 Thread nev young
On 31/05/11 16:40, Rich Mellor wrote: I just need to pick your brains if you don't mind (and maybe your spares pile)... I have replaced the TV lead from inside the power unit, and I get a picture on my TV. However, if the TV is tuned in properly - I get a black and white picture, otherwise

Re: Sam Coupe Testing

2011-06-02 Thread Roger Jowett
if you can find a scart to composite s-video converter - im using ones with input output switches - that was when i blew teh lcd tv trying to conenct two sams to one tv channel - do not try that at home - or anywhere else for that matter i foudn the tv output was just liek the scart lead from

Sam Coupe Testing

2011-05-31 Thread Rich Mellor
I just need to pick your brains if you don't mind (and maybe your spares pile)... I have replaced the TV lead from inside the power unit, and I get a picture on my TV. However, if the TV is tuned in properly - I get a black and white picture, otherwise the start up screen is very blue. Is