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by Dave
17 Dec 2013 18:07
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSIONS
Topic: "The Source" - Second Printing, now taking orders . . . .
Replies: 12
Views: 13624

Re: "The Source" - Second Printing, now taking orders . . .

Update : The UK price for the copies will be £10.20 each, including postage & packing within the UK. The price for shipping overseas will be a little higher to include the additional postage (at cost price). Now that I know the UK postage price, I can calculate the prices to anywhere else on req...
by Dave
17 Dec 2013 17:31
Forum: GENERAL DISCUSSIONS
Topic: "The Source" - Second Printing, now taking orders . . . .
Replies: 12
Views: 13624

Re: "The Source" - Second Printing, now taking orders . . .

As posted on Facebook . . . . . The photo does not do the quality of the printing justice - but hopefully it will give you an idea of how well the copying turned out. As you can see, it is metal bound, but using "slot" type rings, rather than the circular holes that I expected. In any even...
by Dave
16 Dec 2013 18:05
Forum: HARDWARE
Topic: Help with repair
Replies: 50
Views: 46807

Re: Help with repair

Charlie,

see here

http://www.primrosebank.net/computers/m ... eplace.htm

The page gives the required values (C & V) and a pointer to Rapid-on-line where DKW sourced his replacements

regards
Dave
by Dave
16 Dec 2013 18:02
Forum: HARDWARE
Topic: Joystick
Replies: 5
Views: 6363

Re: Joystick

Same as the Amiga, Atari, etc. - just a 9-pin D "dumb" joystick regards Dave ps - I have a couple that I have been asked to sell for another MTX'er (Diarmid), if you don't have one, and want to buy one - make me an offer. They are not worth much, but as they are not mine, I can't just give...
by Dave
16 Dec 2013 17:58
Forum: OFF TOPIC
Topic: What other retro machines do you have?
Replies: 26
Views: 26796

Re: What other retro machines do you have?

And how's the extension coming along?

:lol:
by Dave
15 Dec 2013 00:48
Forum: OFF TOPIC
Topic: What other retro machines do you have?
Replies: 26
Views: 26796

Re: What other retro machines do you have?

Home Micros One or two MTXs :-) 2 x ZX Spectrum, 48K, Rubber keys, never get used Atari 520STFM, used very occasionally BBC Micro Model B, used very occasionally Workstations DEC 3000 Model 600, running OpenVMS, used very occasionally DEC 3000 Model 300, running OpenVMS, never gets used Handhelds 2 ...
by Dave
14 Dec 2013 20:34
Forum: HARDWARE
Topic: Help with repair
Replies: 50
Views: 46807

Re: Help with repair

Hi Charlie,

no problem!

regards
Dave

I bet someone gets onto me that this should be in the "OFF TOPIC" forum now :lol: :lol: :lol:
by Dave
14 Dec 2013 20:26
Forum: HARDWARE
Topic: Help with repair
Replies: 50
Views: 46807

Re: Help with repair

mmm, let me see, how do we get users BANNED from here ?

:-)
by Dave
14 Dec 2013 20:05
Forum: HARDWARE
Topic: Help with repair
Replies: 50
Views: 46807

Re: Help with repair

Yes - it's mine

thanks for the kind words!

regards
Dave
by Dave
14 Dec 2013 19:47
Forum: HARDWARE
Topic: Help with repair
Replies: 50
Views: 46807

Re: Help with repair

Charlie,

the schematic from the MTX manual can be found here, along with soome notes on how the power regulation works on the MTX

http://www.primrosebank.net/computers/m ... mtxpsu.htm

regards
Dave