> >Yes, I see this retrofit kit offered quite regularly on eBay. I'm a
trackpad
> >person myself though so it would be interesting to find out if the
280 can
> >be upgraded to a trackpad.

> It would be quite simple to hook up a trackbad to a 80 or earlier
Duo.

> The trackball requiers circutry on the logic board, but the trackpad
> is a simple ADB device. Only the 2300c had the extra pins conected
> on the trackball/pad connector for ADB.

> With a little bit of soldering (three wires) to connect ground +5VDC
> and ADB data from the trackpad to the 280 board, you'd be ready to
> rock 'n roll!

That is good, it's what I need to convert my Duo 280c to use the
trackpad.  But I don't have schematic handy so where would I find the
ADB line?  Ground and +5v will be easy to find as it's all over the
mainboard.

Thanks.  And I'll hold off the conversion to use 2300c display on 280c
for now.



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