[M100] status of the m100

2019-08-26 Thread Serhiy Sosonniy
Hi, Willard If I understand correctly, you digitized all your tapes? Could you maybe share them? I found it is way more convenient to just connect M100 to a smartphone by audio cable and upload needed software than to fiddle with terminal software and cables.

[M100] Multiplan for M10

2019-08-20 Thread Serhiy Sosonniy
I have TL866II+ universal programmer, it probably can read it. Would be nice to know ROM chip model though

[M100] Multiplan for M10

2019-08-20 Thread Serhiy Sosonniy
I won that listing and will try dumping that ROM when I'll get it, but it wouldn't be any time soon with overseas shipping >We should email Curt McCain and ask him to do a rom dump before he sells it!

[M100] "Smart" watch fun

2019-07-18 Thread Serhiy Sosonniy
So far, I successfully fixed 3 or 4 screens with one or more vertical lines missing, and it is always corroded pcb traces or pads, only one screen was unfixable, and I'm almost certain it is trace on the glass that somehow got damaged, swapping the strips didn't bring line back :( In one case pad w

[M100] Starblaze 100 strange behavior on select LCDs

2019-07-17 Thread Serhiy Sosonniy
Hi, Jim, do you have reference card for it? If so, could you please scan it?

[M100] Starblaze 100 strange behavior on select LCDs

2019-07-16 Thread Serhiy Sosonniy
Thank you

[M100] Starblaze 100 strange behavior on select LCDs

2019-07-16 Thread Serhiy Sosonniy
Ok, can someone point me please to this members file area?

[M100] Starblaze 100 strange behavior on select LCDs

2019-07-16 Thread Serhiy Sosonniy
Thank you, Ken, very plausible explanation, at least it will stop me from endlessly swapping screens. By the way, I digitized original tape and can upload it somewhere, if there's interest in it

[M100] Starblaze 100 strange behavior on select LCDs

2019-07-15 Thread Serhiy Sosonniy
I recently bought this nice game on cassette and tried on some of my M100, and immediately noticed strange artifacts on some units, text would shift, lines or dots would appear. It seems artifacts appear on some LCDs and do not on others. I tried swapping LCDs and problem follows the LCD, "good" LC

[M100] Non working display on my m100

2019-07-05 Thread Serhiy Sosonniy
What about voltages at test points? And as a precaution I would change all black capacitors on the board, they are almost certainly bad

[M100] Tandy 102 / Model 100 parts needed

2019-02-11 Thread Serhiy Sosonniy
Hi all, read only member so far, located in Ukraine. Not long ago I became interested in vintage computers/calculators, so naturally I bought a couple of Model 100 and 102. One of the M100 had a LCD problem - missing vertical line, no cleaning/zebra strip swapping helped, so I think there's a probl