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Hi, First of all, thank you. You have been very helpfull with all this info. The QL is still dead and I have to consider what to do. As I am not very good in fiddeling this hardware things I need somebody who does the work for me. In general the machine is in very good conditions but I have to consi...

Checked this one myself, cables are again connected and look OK. Result remains the same. No reaction on F1 and F2 and no screen output

OK, I have removed the QIMI and tried again with no result. Power on light OK, no reaction to F1 or F2. But I noticed a small damage: There are 2 large paper like cables going from the keyboard to the mainboard. One of them is damaged. How are this sockets on the mainboard working? I tried to remove...

Hi, This morning I had the time to pull out my QL from its box and to connect it to my TV. I used my RGB -> SCART cable. Connecting to power I got the power light on, pressing F1 or F2 showed no reaction, and, there is no screen output. The Qimi is still mounted inside as I would like to hear your c...

OK, thank you for the info, please give me some time to test this. Work is killing me actually. Will come back to you.
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The pins of the expansion connector are OK. I'll try to put out the Quimi. Behaviour right now is, that I got no picture at all.

Hi, Thanks for the info. The QL does not work without Goldcard. I think I have a problem with the Quimi Mouse Interface as it caused trubles in the past (needed repair after installation). I also used a TV Scart cable which a friend of mine had built for me. I'm not firm in hardware repairs .... My ...

Hi, sounds great! I would be intersted in some of the items if my QL + Gold Card would work. Interesting for me is the Hermes, Minerva and the USBwiz. Is somebody in Germany still doing QL repairs? ps. If there would be a Q60 which would fit in the original case my QL world would be perfect :-) chee...

The wiki is a great effort, a huge work task and I visit it very often, just to look at the recent updates. It's a very good source for information on soft- and hardware and many more about the QL. It would be interesting to have a development blog for (new) hardware developments or mods. If you are...