Re: [ql-users] Some Newbie Hardware Questions

2006-01-10 Thread Tony Firshman
On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 at 20:11:38, Paul Holmgren wrote: (ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) >Tony Firshman wrote: > >>On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 at 13:22:56, David Tubbs wrote: >>(ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) >> >> >> And this 'Noise' problem was the reason for the popularity in the USA of the "Bent" modific

Re: [ql-users] Some Newbie Hardware Questions

2006-01-10 Thread Paul Holmgren
Tony Firshman wrote: >On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 at 13:22:56, David Tubbs wrote: >(ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) > > > >>>And this 'Noise' problem was the reason for the popularity in the >>>USA of the "Bent" modifications to the QL's. >>> >>> >>So, I wonder, from this side of the pond, what was a "

Re: [ql-users] Some Newbie Hardware Questions

2006-01-10 Thread Tony Firshman
On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 at 12:00:46, Phoebus R. Dokos wrote: (ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) PD: Actually there's mandatory earth in every socket installed/sold in the US. That is the third hole underneath the two "blade" style slots. For reference: Wide "Slot" = Neutral, Narrow "Slot" = Live, Round Hole

Re: [ql-users] Some Newbie Hardware Questions

2006-01-10 Thread Tony Firshman
On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 at 12:01:52, Phoebus R. Dokos wrote: (ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) >Ôçí Tue, 10 Jan 2006 11:52:45 -0500,ï(ç) Tony Firshman ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ýãñáøå: >> On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 at 16:23:47, Tony Firshman wrote: >> (ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) >> >Hmmm... I will try UTF-8 then to s

Re: [ql-users] Some Newbie Hardware Questions

2006-01-10 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos
Την Tue, 10 Jan 2006 11:52:45 -0500,ο(η) Tony Firshman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> έγραψε: > On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 at 16:23:47, Tony Firshman wrote: > (ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) > Hmmm... I will try UTF-8 then to see what happens.. Watch for the next message Ffibys

Re: [ql-users] Some Newbie Hardware Questions

2006-01-10 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos
Την Tue, 10 Jan 2006 11:23:47 -0500,ο(η) Tony Firshman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> έγραψε: >> > > PD: > Wouldn't work IIRC. US Current is rated [EMAIL PROTECTED] whereas Tony's > solution was for [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Oh yes they would in exactly the same way as UK. > 240 -> 110 - OK > 110 -> 240 - Not

Re: [ql-users] Some Newbie Hardware Questions

2006-01-10 Thread Tony Firshman
On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 at 16:23:47, Tony Firshman wrote: (ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) Oh dear - mangled again! I will have to give up replying to you Phoebus. This time end of lines have been filtered out! >On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 at 10:41:10, Phoebus R. Dokos wrote: >(ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) > >>Ôçí T

Re: [ql-users] Some Newbie Hardware Questions

2006-01-10 Thread Tony Firshman
On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 at 10:41:10, Phoebus R. Dokos wrote: (ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) >Ôçí Tue, 10 Jan 2006 08:22:56 -0500,ï(ç) David Tubbs ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ýãñáøå: >> >>> >>> And this 'Noise' problem was the reason for the popularity in the >>> USA of the "Bent" modifications to the QL's. >>

Re: [ql-users] Some Newbie Hardware Questions

2006-01-10 Thread Tony Firshman
On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 at 13:22:56, David Tubbs wrote: (ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) > >> >>And this 'Noise' problem was the reason for the popularity in the >>USA of the "Bent" modifications to the QL's. > >So, I wonder, from this side of the pond, what was a "Bent" mod'. > >Was Tony not distributing

Re: [ql-users] Some Newbie Hardware Questions

2006-01-10 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos
Την Tue, 10 Jan 2006 08:22:56 -0500,ο(η) David Tubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> έγραψε: > >> >> And this 'Noise' problem was the reason for the popularity in the >> USA of the "Bent" modifications to the QL's. > > So, I wonder, from this side of the pond, what was a "Bent" mod'. > > Was Tony not distri

Re: [ql-users] Some Newbie Hardware Questions

2006-01-10 Thread David Tubbs
> >And this 'Noise' problem was the reason for the popularity in the >USA of the "Bent" modifications to the QL's. So, I wonder, from this side of the pond, what was a "Bent" mod'. Was Tony not distributing his smoothing adaptors in the States ? Surely the simplest solution ? -- No virus fo

Re: [ql-users] Some Newbie Hardware Questions

2006-01-09 Thread Paul Holmgren
Tony Firshman wrote: > The QL power supply can cope with both Gold Card and Qubide. > However this arrangement is electrically unsatisfactory with the QL > motherboard, as there is a lot of electrical noise. > Using a PC power supply, which is certainly possible with this > arrangement, will not h

Re: [ql-users] Some Newbie Hardware Questions about GC , SGC, QUBIDE

2006-01-09 Thread Tony Firshman
On Mon, 9 Jan 2006 at 19:53:35, Engstler Karsten wrote: (ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) >Hello Tony, > > >>The only satisfactory way do this is find a deep AT case, and fit >>everything inside using a good back plane to mount GC and Qubide (eg >>Mplane). Mplane will also allow you to mount both GC a

Re: [ql-users] Some Newbie Hardware Questions about GC , SGC, QUBIDE

2006-01-09 Thread Engstler Karsten
Hello Tony, >The only satisfactory way do this is find a deep AT case, and fit >everything inside using a good back plane to mount GC and Qubide (eg >Mplane). Mplane will also allow you to mount both GC and the >motherboard on the base of the case. >The only disadvantage of doing this is you w

Re: [ql-users] Some Newbie Hardware Questions about GC , SGC, QUBIDE

2006-01-09 Thread Tony Firshman
On Mon, 9 Jan 2006 at 17:37:57, Tony Firshman wrote: (ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) >On Mon, 9 Jan 2006 at 09:38:05, >=?windows-1253?B?UGhvZWJ1cyBSLiBEb2tvcyAo1u/f4u/yINEuIM30/Orv8ik=?= >wrote: >(ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) > >>Ôçí Mon, 09 Jan 2006 09:17:42 -0500,ï(ç) Engstler Karsten >><[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [ql-users] Some Newbie Hardware Questions about GC , SGC, QUBIDE

2006-01-09 Thread Tony Firshman
On Mon, 9 Jan 2006 at 09:38:05, =?windows-1253?B?UGhvZWJ1cyBSLiBEb2tvcyAo1u/f4u/yINEuIM30/Orv8ik=?= wrote: (ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) >Ôçí Mon, 09 Jan 2006 09:17:42 -0500,ï(ç) Engstler Karsten ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ýãñáøå: >> Hello, >> >> i read different things about qubide and the Gold Card. >>

Re: [ql-users] Some Newbie Hardware Questions about GC , SGC, QUBIDE

2006-01-09 Thread Φοίβος Ρ. Ντόκος
Την Mon, 09 Jan 2006 09:17:42 -0500,ο(η) Engstler Karsten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> έγραψε: > Hello, > > i read different things about qubide and the Gold Card. > Is it right that the powersupply of the QL isn't able > to serve Gold Card and qubide ? > It is but marginally (I have no problems with th

[ql-users] Some Newbie Hardware Questions about GC , SGC,QUBIDE

2006-01-09 Thread Engstler Karsten
Hello, i read different things about qubide and the Gold Card. Is it right that the powersupply of the QL isn't able to serve Gold Card and qubide ? If yes, it shouldn't quit easy to replace the QL's Powersupply + the 5v regulator with an PC Powersuppy ? Is there any Ethernet Card for the QL ?