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by belg4rion67
Sun May 27, 2018 8:22 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Miracle Hard Drive problem (Hard Disk Replace)
Replies: 43
Views: 20642

Re: Miracle Hard Drive problem (Hard Disk Replace)

Hi all, unfortunately all my tricks to recover the old hd is going bad; I've also replaced the rom with the last version and nothing happens so I suppose that all hd's are fault. In effect we are speaking about some pieces of hardware of about 30 years old!! I'm very sorry but I think that we need t...
by belg4rion67
Sun May 27, 2018 8:14 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Dead QL
Replies: 10
Views: 4640

Re: Dead QL

Right. It also seems to be a fundamental law of something that a chip you have a replacement for is never going to die again ;) Given the high number of Italians here, this seems appropriate: Heeeey, that's a nice 8301 you got there. Would be a shame if something, you know, happened to it... But lo...
by belg4rion67
Mon Mar 19, 2018 5:05 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Microdrive boards
Replies: 26
Views: 11694

Re: Microdrive boards

And, ignoring the metal contactor plate, that style of switch has become something of an industry standard over the last 35 years or so. I bought a whole pile of them with straight contact springs to work as limit switches on my home CNC machine. OT: have you made the CNC by yourself? I've seen a l...
by belg4rion67
Fri Mar 16, 2018 11:06 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Microdrive boards
Replies: 26
Views: 11694

Re: Microdrive boards

Hi Dave, I'm interested for 2 units to update :D
Paolo
by belg4rion67
Mon Sep 04, 2017 4:57 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Q68 Advance Notice
Replies: 74
Views: 51078

Re: Q68 Advance Notice

I want one too!....
It's a very wonderful piece of hardware , congrats to developers and builders. Great works guys!!
by belg4rion67
Sun Jun 04, 2017 9:16 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: What video display do you use?
Replies: 26
Views: 11688

Re: What video display do you use?

I use an upscaling converter from SCART (RGB) input to HDMI full HD output with a clear and nice vision of entire QL screen :D
by belg4rion67
Wed May 10, 2017 12:57 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: New QL backplane.
Replies: 54
Views: 26458

Re: New QL backplane.

That's right; pls tell me when you have it and I'll give you money and address (consider the international shipment to Italy in the price for me Dave) ;)
Cheers
Paolo
by belg4rion67
Wed May 03, 2017 8:16 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: New QL backplane.
Replies: 54
Views: 26458

Re: New QL backplane.

Hi, is it possible to have only the pcb as I already have the connectors?
Thanks in advance
Ciao!
by belg4rion67
Sun Feb 26, 2017 8:17 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Announcement - new QL Interface
Replies: 223
Views: 116964

Re: Announcement - new QL Interface

Your piece of hardware is very very nice! I'll expect the final release when you will sell it to buy asap [emoji1]

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by belg4rion67
Fri Jun 24, 2016 8:55 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Suitable floppy drive(s) for a Trump-compatible card
Replies: 21
Views: 10742

Re: Suitable floppy drive(s) for a Trump-compatible card

Hi dear, you will find that all shugart's type of floppy drives are fine with QL interfaces; the only thing that you need to know is that you must use a straight flat cable with no twist if you use a single floppy drive. In this forum you will find also a lot of infos about floppy connections so try...