cant remember, sorry, I must have got confused then, but there definatley
was a thread on this only a few months ago!

Heh, how easy would it be to interface a PC keyboard to the SAM pcb
connectors for the keyboard?



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Frans van Egmond [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 27 February 2001 11:42
> To:   [email protected]
> Subject:      Re: SimCoupé/Win32 updated to 0.81
> 
> I must have missed that post:
> 
> who said you could buy new membranes somewhere, and if so, where and how
> much?
> 
> Frans
> 
> Dean Woodyatt wrote:
> 
> > i've heared that the keyboard membrane often breaks,
> > on the old 48 k speccies it broke just above the connector
> > on the PCB, i cured that by cutting off the membrane about 2 cm or
> > so above the break and putting it back in the connector (this worked on
> > about 8
> > spectrums)
> >
> > i dont know if this'll work on a  SAM Coupe, as i've not taken mine
> apart
> > yet
> >
> > you could try using a multimeter to find the break, then repair it with
> a
> > 'silver conductive pen'
> > or someone here once mentioned that you can buy new membranes somewhere!
> >
> > Dean
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: RK [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: 27 February 2001 08:23
> > > To:   [email protected]
> > > Subject:      Re: SimCoupé/Win32 updated to 0.81
> > >
> > > Hi!
> > > I'm new no the list as well as I'm new Sam user from Poland.
> > >
> > > I bought my Sam on some acuction and I have one small problem with
> > > keyboard.
> > > Some keys are not working at all. Where could be the problem?
> > > I've checked keyboard connections, one of them was bit rubbed, so I
> > > shortened it
> > > to make better contact. Still nothing.
> > > Any suggestions?
> > >
> > >  comankh.

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