The Sinclair QL Forum

Drat there is no Minerva Greek Keyboard driver - I will start a new thread on this

I only have one spare (second hand) Minerva PCB. If you need more, then you would have to ask Tony Firshman. As for Minerva - yes, it is compiled only with the UK character set and keyboard driver. The Greek character set / keyboard driver (one file) would have to be loaded from microdrive or disk o...

Note you need the PE for umacs. If you have, simply type "ex emacs" ;) Tobias if only, I assume QPC2 is OK for the PE, the result of EX EMACS is 'invalid parameter You need to remember when downloading QL files, to unzip them on the QL as the PC version of unzip will strip the QL file hea...

chriskgnr wrote:Hello!
I am looking for the black QL style plastic cover of CST Qdisc fdd controller. If anyone has it, i need one to house my fdd card!

I have one here - £2.50 plus postage.

If you definitely want to run the Greek code, I can provide a second hand Minerva EPROM PCB and the blank EPROM for £15 plus postage.

You then just need to combine the Greek ROMs and burn the image onto the EPROM

I have managed to find some new old stock microdrive cartridges (thanks to Tony Firshman!):

http://www.sellmyretro.com/offer/detail ... -case-2644

These are now available to purchase - see http://www.sellmyretro.com/offer/detail ... llers-2630

Knowing my luck it would be my sarnies I had forgotten when I got to the top!

Thanks to Louis Siedelmann, I have 50 brand new microdrive rubber rollers on their way to me. These are the rubber rollers which fit on the spindle on the left hand side of a microdrive unit and drive the tape. They are often worn and although you can normally double their life by turning them upsid...

Happy birthday Dave - get it listed on sellmyretro - it will soon sell !!

We are still waiting on the battery holders for the Super Gold Card!