Sorry for replying to late. When I bought my T200 it had a couple of dead keys. I had some luck cleaning the rubber up and then marking it up with a pencil to add some graphite to it. Probably not as permanent of a fix as it could be but its been holding up pretty well so far.
On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 1:56 PM, Mark Wickens <[email protected]> wrote: > So, I took apart the Tandy 200 and it turns out that the issue with the > non-functional keys is the switches themselves. I have 3 that don't work, > I don't suppose anyone has any spare they could send me please? Other than > that the unit works great. > > Many thanks, Mark > > P.s. I'm in the UK, happy to cover postage costs. > > http://www.wickensonline.co.uk > http://declegacy.org.uk > http://retrochallenge.net > https://twitter.com/#!/%40urbancamo > > > On 3 Jul 2015, at 20:31, Peter Vollan <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi everyone, I am now back in the saddle as far as the Model T is > > concerned. You may or may not recall that my Model 100 was resetting > > like crazy. People told me it shouldn't do that and that I needed a > > new unit, which I did not think was very helpful. In my attempts to > > fix it I managed to totally hose it (the m100 just turned on to a > > blank screen), and I wrecked my M-10 as well. This was such a sad tale > > that I may not have told you guys about it. > > > > This week from Craigslist I got a nice Model 100 complete with > > original adaptor and a snappy canvas carrying case proudly emblazoned > > with "Radio Shack". They guy I got it from said "I don't think the > > battery works", and I amazed him by showing him that it runs on 4 AAs. > > The only problem it seems to have is with the display: There are these > > two lines running across the screen, two pixels high I think. I am > > pretty sure that we have been over this problem before, is it just the > > display or is there some other issue? Because I could easily swap the > > display from my older Model 100 while I swapping over the extra RAM > > and REXX. > -- Lucas
