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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] IIx on Ebay (not mine)

2006-07-24 by Harald Feldmann

>  the pictures are a bit deceiving. How do you start a
> IIx without a key

You unscrew the system case, take a wire, solder it over the ignition key
contact and presto.
Very handy when you loose the key.

> unless you must unplug it in order
> to power it off? Also one fuse appears missing but
> there are four items that look like audio jack or
> possibly fuse holders. I hope someone does use the buy
> it now that would only mean that the prices are up on
> these.

I thought they already were ? How rare is a working IIx these days ?
The seller is a member of this list if I am not mistaken.

Harald.

> Kevin

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