Hi Tony, The bottom connector is not in use afaik. Good luck with the card. Best regards, Harald. > Hi All, > > I am trying to revive a Series IIx that had previously been missing > the front panel and has sat idle for many years. I managed to get a > new panel made several years ago and had the circuit board but I > dont have details of how this board connects to the other cards in > the mainframe. I can see that it should possibly connect via a 20 > pin connector, the one on the side of the board, to the CPU control > card but I'm at a loss where the bottom connector goes too. Is it > there for test purposes only or does it link to another card. I've > had a look at the IIx Service Manual but this doesn't realy help. > > Ideally a picture of the front panel opened up would be a great help. > > Apart from this I also have a problem with the CMI-02 card which > prevents the system from running and causes a series of vertical > lines on the monitor. It was working before but I think I made a > bad connection while trying to sort out the front panel! If the card > is removed the system will start to boot a system disk (stops > because the CMI-02 card isn't there so there is no music system!) or > fully boot an OS disk. Anybody got any tips what to look for on the > board? > > > > Thanks in advance. > > Tony > > P.S. if you have a photo please send it to my main email address > twharleyman@tiscali.co.uk > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > >
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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] IIx Front panel circuit board connections please and some help!
2006-01-04 by Harald Feldmann
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