If you got the wrong cable I can remedy it for you. Send me an email.. I sent what you ordered but the store may have a description that sent you too the wrong item
I'll also give that a look Brian and resolve those issues. On Sat, Nov 9, 2019, 6:36 PM Brian K. White <[email protected]> wrote: > Arcadeshopper has several variations of DVI cable, including two types > support the M100 (I made them all). > Unfortunately he doesn't have the items listed and described on his site > very clearly. I gave him pics and descriptions for each item but what he > put up on his site is partially jumbled and wrong. > > That page linked below has a picture of a one-piece 100-only cable, and > a one-piece 102-only cable, and a written description of the three piece > 100/102/200 cable kit. > > If you have a Model 100, and don't have anything else, then your > simplest option is to get a 100-only cable. > That looks like this: > https://photos.app.goo.gl/jpMZDomVrEdCzwxU6 > And is in bags labeled "100", like that one in the pic on arcadeshopper. > > If you have anything else besides a 100, or think you might some day, or > just because you want, you could get a 3-part cable kit that supports > everything, 100, 102, and 200. That looks like this: > https://photos.app.goo.gl/SfL5cGaXUBDmwnzE9 > > Those are in bags labeled "100 102 200" > Note, in that kit, that male-male adapter is special. That's where the > "twist" happens, so if you get that, don't assume that you can just lose > that part and swap in any other normal male-male cable. It's just two > connectors soldered back to back, but what's not obvious is how it > intentionally messes up the pin mapping. Pin1 on one connector does not > connect to pin1 of the other connector. > > Anyway just tell Greg you want a 100 DVI cable or a 100/102/200 DVI cable. > > You can also buy all the parts and follow the directions I wrote up > which someone else already linked at tandy.wiki There' slinks to buy the > parts and pics to follow all together there. I tried to make it as > thorough as I could, but maybe the directions could still be improved > for clarity. Hopefully the pics trump any amount of unclear wording. > ... huh, I see I haven't updated that with the 3-part cable directions. > Well that one is actually simpler to make, even though it's more pieces. > These pics should be enough to re-create the cable, and show how to use > it for all 3 models. > > https://photos.app.goo.gl/Jy1hXhc3aSbkcaFr6 > > -- > bkw > > On 11/9/19 5:03 PM, Chris Oliver wrote: > > OK all — received the boot disk (from Arcadeshopper — thank you Brian > > White!). Now one final issue. I have a Model 100. Apparently there > > is a socket adapter that you need, which inserts on the bottom of the > > unit inside the ROM compartment. I already have the DVI interface > > cable, but of course now I don’t have the socket adapter. I’m seeing > > this on Arcadeshopper, but I’m not seeing how this directly supports > > the Model 100 without the adapter: > > > https://www.arcadeshopper.com/wp/?page_id=11#!/Disk-Video-Interface-cable-kit-for-Models-100-102-200/p/141211030/category=28313042 > > > > > > Any guidance on bridging this final gap? Do I need an adapter, or > > does the above cable kit somehow work? > > > > Many thanks to all — > > > > Chris > > > > > >> On Oct 26, 2019, at 5:11 PM, Chris Oliver <[email protected] > >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >> > >> All, > >> > >> I hate to be (likely) the 100th person asking for this — but I just > >> picked up a Model 100 with DVI, and I’m told that folks on this list > >> have the ability to generate 5-1/4” system disks for the DVI. Is > >> anyone willing/able to create one for me? Happy to pay for the > >> service and shipping, to make it worthwhile. > >> > >> I see the files themselves at: > >> > http://club100.org/memfiles/index.php?&direction=0&order=&directory=Steve%20Adolph/DVI%20boot%20disk%20files > >> > >> But physically creating the floppy from the .dat file is above my pay > >> grade — esp. given that I only have a Tandy Coco to work with (and > >> I’m guessing the disk format is different between the Model 100 and > >> the Coco). > >> > >> Many thanks in advance, > >> > >> Chris > > > >
