Re: [ql-users] SuperQ Board

2002-03-03 Thread Robert Newson
Dave wrote: On Fri, 1 Mar 2002, Stephen Meech wrote: Thank you I lurk because I am no longer an active QL-user and therefore rarely have anything to contribute My QLs have not been powered up for many years but I retain a nostalgic interest, continue my Quanta sub and very

Re: [ql-users] SuperQ Board, US QL

2002-03-03 Thread Dave
On Sun, 3 Mar 2002, ZN wrote: I think these correct the 8301 ULA timing to US specs (60Hz), but I can't be sure, I've only had a glance at a US QL If the US QLs have an interrupt to write out the video memory 60 times a second, doesn't that mean they must run a good deal slower than their

Re: [ql-users] SuperQ Board, US QL

2002-03-03 Thread Robert Newson
Dave wrote: On Sun, 3 Mar 2002, ZN wrote: I think these correct the 8301 ULA timing to US specs (60Hz), but I can't be sure, I've only had a glance at a US QL If the US QLs have an interrupt to write out the video memory 60 times a second, doesn't that mean they must run a good deal

Re: [ql-users] SuperQ Board

2002-03-01 Thread Alexander Keith Mitchell
: Thursday, February 28, 2002 7:49 AM Subject: Re: [ql-users] SuperQ Board I worked all this out and published it between 1990 and 1992 after Tony Firshman volunteered me as a possible repairer for an issue 2 superQboard which had been struck by lightning! Hello Steven, I wonder how many

Re: [ql-users] SuperQ Board

2002-02-28 Thread Stephen Meech
I think I still have that board! It was never quite the same, despite your hours of work. Nice to hear from you again. Stephen - Original Message - From: Alexander Keith Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 7:49 AM Subject: Re: [ql-users

[ql-users] SuperQ Board

2002-02-27 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos
Anybody knows what kind of mouse a Sandy Super Q-Board takes? (Also do you know if it works with ICE?) Phoebus

Re: [ql-users] SuperQ Board

2002-02-27 Thread Dave
There were two types of mouse interface... One was a 9 pin serial mouse, and the other was a DIN socket that also used a serial mouse, but I don't have the pinout. I recall most were the 9 pin connectors. I don't recommend using one in an In Car Entertainment Ssstem ;) Dave On Wed, 27 Feb

Re: [ql-users] SuperQ Board

2002-02-27 Thread Phoebus Dokos
At 07:50 ìì 27/2/2002 +, you wrote: There were two types of mouse interface... One was a 9 pin serial mouse, and the other was a DIN socket that also used a serial mouse, but I don't have the pinout. I recall most were the 9 pin connectors. That has the 9 pin... so it takes a standard PC

Re: [ql-users] SuperQ Board

2002-02-27 Thread Dave
On Wed, 27 Feb 2002, Phoebus Dokos wrote: That has the 9 pin... so it takes a standard PC one or is it a little different? They were standard PC serial mice. Hehe aren't we the joker here ;-) It's not only you that were a fan of ICE! Anyway I just bought a Sandy SuperQ-Board plus 4 US

Re: [ql-users] SuperQ Board

2002-02-27 Thread ZN
On 2/27/02 at 7:50 PM Dave wrote: There were two types of mouse interface... One was a 9 pin serial mouse, and the other was a DIN socket that also used a serial mouse, but I don't have the pinout. I recall most were the 9 pin connectors. Are you sure? What was used to receive the serial

Re: [ql-users] SuperQ Board

2002-02-27 Thread Richard Zidlicky
On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 03:18:27PM -0500, ZN wrote: On 2/27/02 at 7:50 PM Dave wrote: There were two types of mouse interface... One was a 9 pin serial mouse, and the other was a DIN socket that also used a serial mouse, but I don't have the pinout. I recall most were the 9 pin

Re: [ql-users] SuperQ Board

2002-02-27 Thread Tony Firshman
On Wed, 27 Feb 2002 at 20:02:45, you wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) On Wed, 27 Feb 2002, Phoebus Dokos wrote: That has the 9 pin... so it takes a standard PC one or is it a little different? They were standard PC serial mice. Hehe aren't we the joker here ;-) It's not only you that

Re: [ql-users] SuperQ Board

2002-02-27 Thread Tony Firshman
On Wed, 27 Feb 2002 at 15:18:27, you wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) On 2/27/02 at 7:50 PM Dave wrote: There were two types of mouse interface... One was a 9 pin serial mouse, and the other was a DIN socket that also used a serial mouse, but I don't have the pinout. I recall most were the 9

Re: [ql-users] SuperQ Board

2002-02-27 Thread Dave
On Wed, 27 Feb 2002, Tony Firshman wrote: Quite a lot of noise suppression components etc to meet FCC requirements. I don't know of anything else. Hmmm. So if that zinc paint was around back then, they could have just painted the inside of the case with it ;) The inside of the ARM-QL case

Re: [ql-users] SuperQ Board

2002-02-27 Thread Alexander Keith Mitchell
27/02/02 12:24:09, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 27 Feb 2002, ZN wrote: Are you sure? What was used to receive the serial protocol? I'm asking because I have seen the SQB schematic (long time ago) but don't remember anything like this. Are you sure they were not of the 'bus mouse'

Re: [ql-users] SuperQ Board

2002-02-27 Thread Tony Firshman
On Wed, 27 Feb 2002 at 23:41:37, you wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) On Wed, 27 Feb 2002, Tony Firshman wrote: Quite a lot of noise suppression components etc to meet FCC requirements. I don't know of anything else. Hmmm. So if that zinc paint was around back then, they could have just

Re: [ql-users] SuperQ Board

2002-02-27 Thread Tony Firshman
On Wed, 27 Feb 2002 at 23:49:12, you wrote: (ref: TR5MHVRLZX94YKGCA5Y5YTQYTFDC.3c7de0f8@akm-desktop) 27/02/02 12:24:09, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 27 Feb 2002, ZN wrote: Are you sure? What was used to receive the serial protocol? I'm asking because I have seen the SQB schematic