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Re: SCSI Upgrade Kit Availability and Installation Service

2009-01-08 by alancurrall

Hi Ted,

What's involved in fitting the kit and How can I tell if my Rack Mount
Emax I SE will be compatible? I'd like to add SCSI to it but only if
Jammie manages to save the button panel for me.
Cheers,
Alan

--- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "Ted Summers" <djtbs1@...> wrote:
>
>  I am considering discontinuing the SCSI upgrade kits.
> 
> I have 8 kits left.
>  After the 8 are gone, I have to buy another set of 20 SCSI controllers.
>  I have about 60 PAL's (enough for 60 kits), so those I don't need more
> stock of.
> EPROMs I can buy in quantity or singly, so not a big deal....
> 
> If more than 8 people are considering the purchase within a year, then I
> might be willing to buy the next set of 20 SCSI
controllers....depending on
> response....
> 
>  The other option would be to continue to make the EPROMs and PALs,
and sell
> the kit for less.
> But people would have to source the SCSI controller themselves.....
it can
> be difficult to do that for single IC's from my experience...
> The chip sellers have minimum orders, which is why I have to buy 20 if I
> want to get them at a reasonable price....
> 
> Remaining kits still $50 USD + shipping.
> 
> Installation service (includes the kit above, but installed) - for those
> that are not comfortable with modifying a board themselves.
> US only at this time....
> 
> $100 USD + shipping.
> 
> I take paypal: djtbs1@...
> 
> 
> Additional notes-
> 
> #1) I have 12 floppy converters available that allow one to install
a TEAC
> FD05HG slim floppy into your emax rack or keyboard to sit above your
Zip or
> CF drive.....
> This allows you to still have a floppy and your internal Zip / CF
Drive- all
> in the original slot on the front of your rack or keyboard.....
> 
> $7.00 + shipping.
> 
> 
> #2) I have a Baldwin IKE keyboard  (with no description of the buttons/
> functions).
> I have an overlay with mine that shows all the functions.
> I am considering having it reproduced.
> 
> How many Baldwin IKE keyboard owners out there would want this?
> If there are several I can look into the costs to get it duplicated,
to see
> if it is worthwhile.....
> 
> Regards,
> Ted
> 
> 
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>

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