Emax

I have a new Acard 7720U that I'm selling for much less than the price you indicate below, let me know if interested.  Thanks.

Michael Padilla
michael.a.padilla@...



  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: dutchbeats 
  To: emax@yahoogroups.com 
  Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2010 10:39 AM
  Subject: [emax] Re: Heeere's Emax!


    
  hmmmm, acard 7720 @ 250 usd... PCD-50B it is then! 

  --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "jammie" <jammie.emma@...> wrote:
  >
  > the cheaper drive will work but you need a scsi to ide converter board acard 7020
  > ----- Original Message ----- 
  > From: dutchbeats 
  > To: emax@yahoogroups.com 
  > Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 9:12 PM
  > Subject: [emax] Re: Heeere's Emax!
  > 
  > 
  > 
  > Oops i deleted my post(two posts below>>), but also was wondering if the
  > cheaper cf reader
  > <http://www.psism.com/psiiic.htm <http://www.psism.com/psiiic.htm> >
  > also from psi will work. Also
  > thinking about trying my mirage drive with it since the prev owner used
  > his eps drive with it. Although everything must wait until the new lcd
  > :( much appreciated though!
  > 
  > --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "esynthesist" <esynthesist@> wrote:
  > >
  > > Yes, sure: the SCSI kit from Ted, combined with the PCD-50B allows The
  > Emax to boot from CF card.
  > > Ted is also selling a small board which allows you to install a
  > "laptop" sized floppy drive on top of the CF drive. Both of them
  > together fit in the original floppy drive hole in the front panel.
  > > I have this set up, but to be honest, I'm not using the floppy drive
  > anymore :-)
  > >
  > > ///E-Synthesist
  > >
  > > --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "dutchbeats" dutchbeats@ wrote:
  > > >
  > > > Thanks! I will buy a kit and floppy converter as soon as i fix the
  > lcd and also will get that flash drive from psi. IC6 is empty and the
  > boot ROM is 24-pin IP349 and IC49 is IP344. Time to start learning how
  > to solder.
  > > >
  > > > Just curious, I don't mind booting from disk but can it be set to
  > access the os from the flash for the functions? That's the main reason I
  > want a flash drive so that it doesn't keep accessing the floppy while
  > I'm using it.
  > > >
  > > > Cheers!
  > > >
  > > >
  > > >
  > > >
  > > > --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, Ted Summers <djtbs1@> wrote:
  > > > >
  > > > > Rev2 means it can be upgraded to SCSI, if it doesn't have it
  > already (is IC6 by the SCSI connector populated? if not, you would have
  > to get a kit).
  > > > > Then you could add a CF drive.
  > > > > You can get a PCD-50b here:
  > > > > http://psism.com/scsi50band60b.htm
  > > > >
  > > > > You can get a replacement floppy or change to a slim floppy using
  > a converter PCB....
  > > > >
  > > > > To replace the LCD, you remove the main logic and then the button
  > panel PCB. You don't have to remove the keys, IIRC.
  > > > >
  > > > > The "red contraptions" are connectors that the LCD pins pass
  > through.
  > > > >
  > > > > You don't have to solder that side, but will probably have to
  > solder the pins onto the LCD for a "header".
  > > > > The LCD display pulls off straight, not to the side or anything
  > like that (ie- they don't clip together)
  > > > >
  > > > > Regards,
  > > > > Ted
  > > > >
  > > > >
  > > > >
  > > > > On Oct 4, 2010, at 5:58 PM, dutchbeats wrote:
  > > > >
  > > > > ok i finally got one of these bad boys from the toronto kijiji and
  > i just wanted to know if it's possible ever to use a cf card drive with
  > it(it's a model 1000). the board versions are:
  > > > >
  > > > > PCU PCB: PC327 Version 2, Revision C
  > > > >
  > > > > Analog PCB: PC326 Version 3, Revision C (assembly revision b)
  > > > >
  > > > > Panel PCB: PC319 Version 1, Revision E (assembly revision e)
  > > > >
  > > > > it doesn't have a working disk drive so i have to get a new one
  > and also there is no lcd screen since he accidentally broke it and then
  > removed it when he replaced all the led lights(i did the research here
  > and know which replacement to get from rs). otherwise it looks mint and
  > i only paid $80!
  > > > >
  > > > > looks like replacing the lcd might be tricky since i think i'll
  > have to remove the keys and a few other things to get at it. i noticed
  > some weird red contraptions underneath where the lcd must be soldered
  > and was wondering what they are. looks like some sort of clips or
  > something... maybe i don't have to solder just stick the pins in and
  > fasten the clips?(if in fact that's what they are)
  > > > >
  > > > > no more lurking for me! also glad to finally upgrade from my
  > trusty mirage after 20 years of dedicated use, although i will still use
  > it :)
  > > > >
  > > > >
  > > > >
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