Recent content by matt64

Looking for a working A1200 floppy drive with eject button. Located in the US but will pay to ship from anywhere.

Looking for an original PAL (not NTSC converted to PAL) 250425 or 250466 motherboard (with 6569 R5 VIC-II). Must be willing to ship to the US. Preferably in working condition and with a SID, but doesn't have to be if the price is right. If anyone would be willing to trade a their PAL board...

You are correct. I've spent too much time looking at schematics of the later short boards, I forgot the VIC on the breadbin boards is powered from CAN +5V and +12V, both derived from the 9VAC circuit. It looks like the SID is powered from the same +12V but instead uses the main +5V supply...

As I was assembling the VIC-II² tonight, I started thinking about how there are no flyback diodes across the relay coils. With 4 relays all clicking together in such close proximity on the same power supply as the sensitive VIC-II chips, is there a possibility that back EMF voltage spikes from...

My A500 keyboard (Samsung membrane) has packed up and I'm in need of a replacement. I'm looking for a working condition Mitsumi keyboard and a set of decent to good condition keycaps for it. Not interested in keyboards with missing keys or dead controllers. If it is a mitsumi and everything...

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