On Wed, 10 Apr 2002 at 17:25:45, ZN wrote:
(ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
>On 09/04/02 at 12:23 Phoebus Dokos wrote:
>
>>Hi all,
>>I am turning to the list for any ideas...
>>As you might have guessed at last I have a working (well sort of) Aurora
>>setup... However I experience a couple of problems, mainly with
>resolutions.
>>...
>>Specifically, I give DISP_SIZE 640, 480 but nothing happens (still
>512x256).
>
>OK, this has been solved.
>The soulution has two parts: the usual one, and the 'read the manual'
>(oops, sorry, don't think it's in there!) part.
>
>The usual part is taking out the 8302 ULA and cleaning it's pins, which for
>some reason have a tendency to oxidise. They do this even when left alone
>in a drawer - I have three spares and they all had their pins turn black
>while sitting peacefully in my QL spares box, in their antistatic rail.
Yes - very odd isn't it. It is the only QL chip that does this.
> <interesting Aurora/qubide tutorial for the files>
>
>PS can't believe I'm doing Qubide support after all these years!
.... and I am still telling people how to wire serial leads (8-)#
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