No answers, but that does sound very prototypey... Does it boot at all? Is it an Iss. 5 PCB?
On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 3:33 PM, paul <paulh...@ameritech.net> wrote: > Many a moon ago Mr. Koenig started asking me for the pertinent poo > about the PM version QL I still have. I finally got it out and took > a screwdriver to it to get the info he chases. Somewhere deep in > the hind brain still lurks the impression that Frank Davis and I > once fired it up had it working. > But (Murphy's Law) after a bit of reflecting on what I saw inside > this old QL has me questioning that memory. I Do recall reading > that most PM version QL's had the 'dongle' to get the ROM code > past the 32K memory range. > > This particular machine was not made for the USA market, so it > has the UK connectors on the backside. > > The EPROMs in this unit are blue sticky labeled (ballpoint pen) > QL PM 0000 and QL PM 4000, both are D27128-3's so they are 16K chips. > So Am I missing some code still?? It's been at least 20+ years since > it has seen daylight or had power applied to it, so, Yups, the > original membrane has died. :-) > Other then that as far as I know its all original. It does have the ROM > port cover attached. (probably not a validation of anything) > > IF I am missing code, was it another 16K chip? > Anyone have the code that I might not have? > I do have spare rom cards for the back port. > I think they are of the 16K variety. (subject to verification). > That's also if this might ever be operational again. > > And the esoteric side note minutia datum, the 8749 has a paper label stuck > on it that is hand written; IPEX 0.7 > > -- > Paul Holmgren > "It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no > distinctly native American criminal class except Congress." > Samuel Clemens > ______________________________**_________________ > QL-Users Mailing List > http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/**smsqe.htm<http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm> > _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm