Re: Upgrading 1973 to Freerunner

2008-04-29 Thread Rod Whitby
Ian Stirling wrote: Basically, the screen is glued down, and will be difficult to remove. Actually, that's not the case. I took apart a Neo1973 (GTA01) on the weekend, and the screen is very easy to remove (the only tool required is the Torx screwdriver for the case, the guitar pick so you d

Re: Upgrading 1973 to Freerunner

2008-04-28 Thread Matt Manjos
I think there was a post on the list about a month ago asking this and ultimately, it would cost about as much to "upgrade" a GTA01 as it would to buy a new GTA02 outright. On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 10:55 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In view of 'many' 1973's becoming obsolete and probably 'ridd

Re: Upgrading 1973 to Freerunner

2008-04-28 Thread Ian Stirling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In view of 'many' 1973's becoming obsolete and probably 'ridden' with unfixable problems, would it be 'thinkable' to replace the internals of the device with a FreeRunner Motherboard ? I heard that the most costly part of a device it the screen, and that the screen IFA

Upgrading 1973 to Freerunner

2008-04-28 Thread wim . delvaux
In view of 'many' 1973's becoming obsolete and probably 'ridden' with unfixable problems, would it be 'thinkable' to replace the internals of the device with a FreeRunner Motherboard ? I heard that the most costly part of a device it the screen, and that the screen IFAIK is the same for both sys