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bingo! in the UK! On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 8:24 AM, Stephen Adolph <[email protected]> wrote: > this one looks close FBS8.6 or FBS8.4 > > http://www.kenselectronics.com/lists/belts.htm#Flat > > *AV-FBS8.6* *replaces FRM8.6 & 1407-64* flat 8.5" x .125" rubber drive > belt $5,73 > http://www.matchaknob.com/belts/fbs8.6/ > > http://www.avcomponents.net/docs/BELTSCATALOG.pdf > > > want to try to order one of those first? > > > On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 8:12 AM, Stephen Adolph <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi Julie, I'd be happy to help. I have one good/tested unit left. >> >> But, it shouldn't have been so hard to get a belt. do you have the >> dimensions on hand? they are well known I believe. Either on Bitchin100 >> or in the list archives. >> >> Steve >> >> On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 7:01 AM, Julie Aylward <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi Steve, >>> >>> I have spend the last year trying to find replacement belts for the TPDD >>> but without success. >>> >>> I did dismantle one and sound the remains of the drive belt.... >>> >>> If your kind offer sf supplying me with a working drive still stands, I >>> would very much like to accept. How much do you want and what will it cost >>> to send it to the UK please? >>> >>> Many thanks, >>> >>> Julie Aylward >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: M100 [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >>> Stephen Adolph >>> Sent: 03 January 2015 17:34 >>> To: Model 100 Discussion >>> Subject: Re: [M100] Can someone help me please? >>> >>> Julie, does that Escort have a Crossflow 1600cc? >>> I'd offer to read those discs for you but there is transit risk. >>> If you want, I can supply a working TPDD. >>> ..Steve >>> >>> On Sat, Jan 3, 2015 at 12:00 PM, Julie Aylward <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > Hi Gary, Fred, Steve and Chris, >>> > >>> > Many thanks for your kind replies. I see a common theme in them, the >>> > drive belts! >>> > >>> > I have just ordered replacement belts from the Club and I will let you >>> > know how I get on. I am confident that I have the ability do open the >>> > DDs up and replace them, I am an engineer by profession. Check out the >>> > company's website at www.arqiva.com >>> > >>> > I used to use the M100s in the office of a bus museum in Dewsbury >>> > (Yorkshire, England) and we have an urgent legal question that needs >>> > to be answered but the documents are stored - yes, you've guessed it - >>> on a 3.5" >>> > floppy disk. Check out the museum website at >>> > www.dewsburybusmuseum.co.uk >>> > >>> > Are you seeing a trend here? I seem to be still living in the past. >>> > Apart from these bits of history, I drive a 1973 Ford Escort and still >>> > watch videos on my Sony F1 Betamax VCR. >>> > >>> > Once again, many thanks to all who offered advice. >>> > >>> > Regards, >>> > >>> > Julie Aylward >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > From: Julie Aylward >>> > Sent: Friday, January 2, 2015 5:14 PM >>> > To: Model 100 Discussion >>> > >>> > Hi Fred, >>> > >>> > Many thanks for your kind reply but I think that I may have misled you >>> > by my incorrect terminology. When I said they had forgotten >>> > everything, I should have been clearer. The ROM functions are all >>> > there, BASIC, TEXT, TELCOM, ADDRSS and SCHEDL are all there and >>> > working, as is INTSOL (Interactive Solutions ROM). They have both >>> > forgotten all the other programmes and files that I had loaded on, >>> > such as FLOPPY.CO. They are just like when I took them out of their >>> > boxes 32 years ago except that they think it is the year 1900 >>> > >>> > I have typed in the short BASIC programme from the Disk Drive manual >>> > and it has retained that. When I "RUN" that programme, it is the LED >>> > on the Disk Drive that flashes "Low Battery", not the one on the >>> computer itself. >>> > >>> > Does that help? >>> > >>> > Regards, >>> > >>> > Julie Aylward >>> > >>> > ________________________________ >>> > From: M100 [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >>> > Frederick Whitaker >>> > Sent: 02 January 2015 21:38 >>> > To: Model 100 Discussion >>> > Subject: Re: [M100] Can someone help me please? >>> > >>> > This is obviously the inner backup battery. Also make sure that the >>> > memory switch on the back is turned on. Charge them overnight to see >>> > if that makes a difference, if not the circuit board backup batteries >>> need to be replaced. >>> > >>> > Fred Whitaker >>> > On 1/2/2015 4:14 PM, Julie Aylward wrote: >>> > >>> > Hi All, >>> > >>> > I have two 32K Model 100s that have been in the cupboard for a very >>> > long time and they have both gone completely flat. I have managed to >>> > revive them but they have both forgotten everything, including >>> > FLOPPY.CO, Everything else seems to be working perfectly. >>> > >>> > I have two Portable Disk Drives with Utilities diskettes. I have tried >>> > to re-load FLOPPY.CO from the diskettes using the short BASIC >>> > programme from the manual but without success. I have tried all >>> > combinations of computer/disk drive/diskette and I did remember to >>> > reset the DIL switches to the "learn" position. The disk drives always >>> > show a flashing red LED indicating "Battery Low", once I run the >>> programme, even with new batteries. >>> > >>> > Is there anyone in the UK (home is West Yorkshire, work is South >>> > London) who has a fully working system that could help me diagnose the >>> > problem(s) please? >>> > >>> > Many thanks and a Happy New Year, >>> > >>> > Julie Aylward >>> > >>> > >>> > ______________________________________________________________________ >>> > >>> > This email, its content and any files transmitted with it are for the >>> > personal attention of the addressee only, any other usage or access is >>> > unauthorised. It may contain information which could be confidential >>> > or privileged. If you are not the intended addressee you may not copy, >>> > disclose, circulate or use it. >>> > >>> > If you have received this email in error, please destroy it and notify >>> > the sender by email. 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