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by prime
Tue Mar 17, 2015 9:20 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Recommedations for GAL IC and Programmer
Replies: 8
Views: 6053

Re: Recommedations for GAL IC and Programmer

Personaly I have a Wellon VP-590, was £370 so not budget, but does pretty much every chip I've needed to. I have a friend who has the VP-290 which is a more reasonable £98 and does do the Atmel PLDs. Personally for most things I have switched to using Xilinx CPLDs as they are cheaper, more flexible ...
by prime
Wed Mar 11, 2015 1:52 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: PSU alternative?
Replies: 71
Views: 53182

Re: PSU alternative?

Is the 9V used for anything other than powering the 7505?

If not then why not solve 2 problems by powering off a small regulated 5V supply?

Cheers.

Phill.
by prime
Fri Jan 23, 2015 9:37 am
Forum: General QL Chat
Topic: Ebay madness
Replies: 14
Views: 7538

Re: Ebay madness

Hello, all! I've joined your forum as an ex-QL owner. I wanted to set the record straight about my QL which caused all the speculation. Welcome to the forum. Everything I put on the ebay listing was absolutely true and accurate, and I would have been happy to receive a 'normal' price for it. As it ...
by prime
Wed Jan 21, 2015 10:11 am
Forum: Software & Programming
Topic: Another QMAC question.....
Replies: 5
Views: 3378

Re: Another QMAC question.....

Just as a quick update I fixed it by defining a symbol ROMSTART at the beginning of the ROM then doing : GENIF IS_ROMREL = 1 lea ROMSTART(PC),a5 ; point to base of ROM ENDGEN GENIF IS_ROMREL = 0 move.l #IF_BASE,a5 ; a5=Pointer to QLROMEXT control registers ENDGEN And then defining all the offsets fo...
by prime
Tue Jan 20, 2015 12:40 pm
Forum: General QL Chat
Topic: Ebay madness
Replies: 14
Views: 7538

Re: Ebay madness

RWAP wrote:It is only about 10 times what it's worth - the seller hasn't even tested it !
Indeed there was some speculation on stardot.com as to weather it was a shill bid.

Cheers.

Phill.
by prime
Tue Jan 20, 2015 10:38 am
Forum: General QL Chat
Topic: Ebay madness
Replies: 14
Views: 7538

Ebay madness

Boxed QL, currently £865 with 58 bids, started at £15.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/261729911172

Unless I'm missing something here this is waayyyyy ove the top.

Phill.
by prime
Tue Dec 30, 2014 12:39 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: QL Circuit Diagrams
Replies: 9
Views: 6401

Re: QL Circuit Diagrams

Hi Phil, Phill << My Service manual details QL Boards Issue 5 & 6 I was going to reproduce the schematics, as an exercise in CAD drawing for myself. I would like to see what you have done already. I didn't do them I forgot where they came from originally, it may have been here or the Yahoo QL g...
by prime
Tue Dec 30, 2014 2:38 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: QL Circuit Diagrams
Replies: 9
Views: 6401

Re: QL Circuit Diagrams

I use the redrawn circuit diagrams that are available as PDF files, they are dated Feb 2014.

I think I got them from here but maybe not, I can upload them if anyone is interested.

Cheers.

Phill.
by prime
Fri Dec 19, 2014 5:32 pm
Forum: Software & Programming
Topic: QL monitor....
Replies: 8
Views: 4450

Re: QL monitor....

Incase anyone else is looking for the C1M docs, they are available here :

http://sinclairql.speccy.org/archivo/do ... tor_c1.pdf

In PDF format.

They where linked from : http://sinclairql.speccy.org/archivo/docs/docs.htm

Cheers.

Phill.
by prime
Thu Dec 18, 2014 5:29 pm
Forum: Software & Programming
Topic: QL monitor....
Replies: 8
Views: 4450

Re: QL monitor....

tofro wrote:If bp annoys you, simply set it to 0, and all your addresses are absolute

Code: Select all

.bp 0
Ahhh, thanks that should do the trick.

Phill.