Fairlight-CMI

Hi Guys

A BIG thank you for all your help!

I had No idea they were that tough to seat, but now I know and will not be scared of pushing that bit harder.

This forum is wonderful and thank you all for you support and help...

All the best
Howard

--- In Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com, "Peter K." <synthserv@...> wrote:
>
> Same here. I had a hard time getting cards back in. The tips given in previous messages did it for me too. Thumbs on PCB, not the levers. Wigling the card a bit. Also I used a nail file to round up the sharp corners from the small slot that alignes the PCB. (Do you guys call that the "key"?).
> 
> By the way, while you are at it: check battery! I prefer to remove it. (Done so years ago in my IIx). 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Peter Kersten.
> 
> 
> Carpe Ductum ! - (Seize the tape !)
> 
> 
> From: Howard Smith 
> Sent: Friday, November 05, 2010 9:29 PM
> To: Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com 
> Subject: [Fairlight-CMI] llx PCB's
> 
> 
>   
> Hi Guys
> 
> Newbie here -
> Ok - this may sound like a silly question and I am sure it is...
> 
> I have my llx and just had a PCB repaired.
> My question is how do you get the b***** back in?
> 
> I do not want to force it,but it really does not want to lock.
> I have it the right way around and in the right slots. 
> It just will not lock in?
> 
> I tried to unlock and then re lock Q256 as this seemed to be the easiest one to see what was going on, and you guessed it - I can not get this one back in either...
> 
> I know I am being a Muppet - but having waited 25 years to play it, I really do not want to screw it up at this stage.
> 
> I am a very technical guy with my specialty in problem solving, but this has me stumped.. 
> 
> Dying to play it - so Any help or tricks would be wonderful...
> 
> Thank you
> Howard
>