On Wed, 25 Jan 2006 at 23:54:23, Derek Stewart wrote:
(ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
>The normal QL power supply is not enough to power the QL CPU - 68008 and the
>Gold Card.
I don't think that will be the problem. GC takes much less power than
SGC - and I have no trouble with my QLs and SGC.
>
>Remove the CPU from the QL and plug the Gold card into the QL and this may
>solve your problem, assuming there are no bent or damaged pins on the
>expansion port.
Both good advice. Certainly the 68008 is power hungry and not needed.
I remember getting a QL for 'repair' from Freddy Vaccha and the _only_
fault was a missing 68008!
>> Nostalgia isn't as good as it used to be.
Others:
I wish someone would teach me how to spell Dysslexiar.
I used to know what amnesia meant, but I have forgotten.
Tony
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