Considering Clive started out using the working parts of defective ICs, that doesn't surprise me at all.
Dave On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Rich Mellor <r...@rwapservices.co.uk>wrote: > Don't forget that Sinclair would have recycled many of the cases and > motherboards - so the serial number does not necessarily indicate an early > version motherboard. > > > > On 04/02/2011 15:14, Plastic wrote: > >> It's interesting that this is a D07- machine. My first QL was a D07- with >> JM >> ROMs, and my second was a D13- with JS ROMS. The first was $399 and as >> reliable as a Lada. The second was $99 and probably still works. >> >> Dave >> >> On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Neil Riley<neil.ri...@boxclever.co.uk >> >wrote: >> >> Remembered last night that my very brief ownership of less than an hour >>> with QL number 1 was >>> an Version FB machine. >>> >>> I was 18. >>> >>> "Urs Koenig (QL)"<q...@bluewin.ch> 04 February 2011 14:18>>> >>>>>> >>>>> Yesterday Rich Mellor wrote: >>> >>>> Urs - what were the issue motherboards you got hold of - was >>>> it an issue 2 I sent to you which was missing the expansion >>>> connector? >>>> >>> I'm still lurking on the mailing-list. Amazing how busy it is those days. >>> Go >>> on! >>> >>> There's a video where I'm talking about this subject. Here's the direct >>> link >>> to the section of this video: >>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlujA78ERdY#t=9m17s >>> >>> Interested tinkerers please check the links below for more in-depth QL >>> stories... >>> >>> Cheers, Urs >>> ----------------------------------------------------------------- >>> QLvsJAGUAR - Much more than retro! - Always remember: QL forever! >>> Website: http://www.qlvsjaguar.homepage.bluewin.ch >>> Videos: http://www.youtube.com/user/QLvsJaguar >>> Pictures: http://cid-c250d8748980ce5a.photos.live.com/albums.aspx >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> QL-Users Mailing List >>> http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *********************************************************************************** >>> The contents of this email are confidential to the intended recipient. >>> It may not be disclosed to or used by anyone other than the addressee, >>> nor >>> may it be copied in any way. If received in error, please contact the >>> company on 01793-715380, then delete it from your system. Please note >>> neither the company nor the sender accepts any responsibility for viruses >>> and it is your responsibility to scan attachments (if any) for viruses. >>> No contract may be concluded on behalf of the company by means of email >>> communications. >>> >>> BC Services (UK) Limited (trading as Boxclever), Technology House, >>> Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9QQ. Registered No. 5290544 England >>> >>> www.boxclever.co.uk >>> >>> >>> *********************************************************************************** >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> QL-Users Mailing List >>> http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >> QL-Users Mailing List >> http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm >> >> >> > > -- > Rich Mellor > RWAP Services > > http://www.rwapsoftware.co.uk > http://www.rwapservices.co.uk > > -- Try out our new site: http://sellmyretro.com > > > _______________________________________________ > QL-Users Mailing List > http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm > _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm