i remember seeing a web page somewhere that documented the SE/30 greyscale setup in-depth. may have been just the neck board, but i remember seeing other parts of the setup as well. it appeared to be the guy who wrote the page was trying to clone the setup and make it reproducible.
last time i knew of the location was over a year ago and it was via the WayBack machine, so good luck searching On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 12:17 PM, John Musbach <[email protected]>wrote: > On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 11:08 PM, JDW <[email protected]> wrote: > > If that fellow brother among us should ever grow weary of using that > > grayscale kit some years hence, I will most likely still be > > desperately searching for one, so please feel free to drop me a line > > at that time. > > Just throwing this out there, but I wonder how hard it would be to > reverse engineer one of these and come up with details on how they can > be recreated anew... The only thing I can think of that may be > particularly difficult to recreate is the firmware contained on the > chips, but with the use of a chip flasher it should be possible to > download the firmware's, note the specific chips used, which firmware > goes where, and then use a chip flasher to reflash newly ordered chips > before they are soldered. Were someone to figure out how this could be > done, I'm sure they could make some decent money selling these kits to > the vintage community. > > > -- > Best Regards, > > John Musbach > > -- > ----- > You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs > group. > The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our > netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To leave this group, send email to > [email protected]<vintage-macs%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs > > Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/ > -- ----- You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/
