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Re: New Drives in the UK ?

2007-03-12 by Ipcress_tr

> Hello there
> 
> From the Emulator Archives
> >
> "LCD Part Number There are a variety of LCD's you can use as 
> replacements, some have the same blue backlight, others have a 
green 
> or yellow backlight colour - as per Emax II's. You can use LCD's 
with 
> EL backlights (as per the original) or experiment with LED 
backlights 
> which last longer but need a different power supply for the LED's 
> (typically 4.2V 120mA rather than 140VAC 400 Hz ). The new LCD 
must 
> be the same size of 85 x 36 mm and use the same connection layout 
of 
> a double row of 14 data connections and 2 separate backlight power 
> connections. 
> 
> A typical LCD is the PowerTip PC1602-H available from RS 
Components. 
> This is a 16x2 LCD with purple/white EL backlight. 
> 
> Replacement 3.5." Floppy Drive New floppy drives are still easy to 
> find, although they are not the standard computer product. We 
> recommend the TEAC FD235HF-A529 which is in black and has jumpers 
for 
> setting the ID to zero. These drives cost more than the typical PC 
> component, but they can be found from some TEAC dealers. You will 
> also need the correct 41 mm bezel in black which is about $3. 
Order 
> it from a TEAC dealer or TEAC direct."
>

Thanks very much .... how did I miss that info on the archives ....

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