hi Jonathan,
I can supply you with the data of original Sam Coupe Power Supply:
5 volts DC, 2 Ampere12 volts DC, 0,1 Ampere
compare that with the Power Supply you got, if the plus 3 Power Supply has the
same data then its technically ok to use it, but the Power Supply plug on
computer side is pro
the original MGT SAM Coupe diskdrives are from Citizen, they are indeed a bit
different than PC drives. One possible way is to get a replacement drivebelt,
or buy a replacement diskdrive, both can be ordered from Quazar:
http://www.samcoupe.com/
The original drives will probably be only be able
if the disk drive is older - like 10 years or more - could be the belt drive
needs replacing as this is the mostcommon fault with older SAM Coupe disk
drives - you can get these from Colin Pigot (drive belts and also disk drives)
>> http://www.samcoupe.com/hardware.htm
Simone Voltolini
Hi Ellvis,
I saw your email on the SAM users mailing list.
Since how long have you got your SAM Coupe?
I have a SAM Coupe too, since december 2004.
Just 1 week ago I got an ATOM IDE Interface and
a Compact Flash reader interface, and have a 64 MByte
CF Card connected. I have managed to format it n
I am very sorry to hear about that, Wolfgang is a very nice person.
I hope he gets well soon. Thomas
Colin Piggot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I thought I was forward on a post by Dr Beep that I read on the World of
Spectrum forums:
> The founder of the Spectrum and SAM Profi Club Köln, Wolfgan
I have personally managed to connect the MGT SAM Coupe to VGA Monitor.
First you need a converter box Composite Video to VGA Monitor. Then get a
standard Scart connector and solder the standard composite video connections
to RCA (Cinch) connectors and in case you also want to connect Audio via the
