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I know there are some expert electrical gurus here so thought I'd post this issue... This schematic is the primary PSU side of a 1993 Grundig GV280S VCR. Mains comes in at the top, optocoupler bottom right and you can just about see the secondary windings along the bottom. GrundigPrimary.jpg I bough...

t0nyt wrote: ↑Mon Apr 08, 2024 6:24 pm My mother was born 1926 (still going too)

Bless her.

One of mine was, but only just (1900). The others were 1915 and 2x 1926.

I think that's the insulation thing that is normally pressed/glued against the RF shield that covers the ULA on mdv1_ (the other drive doesn't have one).

Today I received... this industrial ISA 486 Single Board Computer. I took a chance as the previous owner couldn't get it to display anything but fortunately was able to get it working very easily (by changing the RTC module and fiddling with the RAM socket connectors). I had it running a 486 DX4 100...

Yes, I can make and sell you one. There is a pic here: viewtopic.php?t=4437

vanpeebles wrote: ↑Sat Mar 09, 2024 7:51 pm Three items up for grabs at the mo

An Issue 5 QL with the early production post kludge factory EPROM mods, piggybacked EPROM chips and the extra decoder chip. Machine only

£150

What's the serial number (if it has one) out of interest?

Both those Thors on ebay went for a lot (not to me)! £1,020 for the model in nicer cosmetic condition with the 2 FDDs and £675 for the single FDD model with signs of corrosion. That's more than I thought they'd go for.

Jealous of Mortville Manor, I've never seen that one available for sale. Spotted them being sold as a pair on eBay and thought they were worth nabbing After Re-felting them all, Wanderer seems to be fully intact (have taken backups) but Mortville has 4 corrupt files :sad: Does anyone have the follo...

Jealous of Mortville Manor, I've never seen that one available for sale.