Re: flat 128 KB for 128D KB

From: Hernan Vergara (hvergara_at_videocam.net.au)
Date: 2005-09-26 18:33:25

Rolf,

I was mistaken, I once read about a 128D keyboard to be used on a flat
128. The article I read it said that you had to turn the connector
around..

Sorry for the misinformation.

Hernan


On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Mikael Holm wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I was using a flat C128 as keyboard for my C128D until I got a real
> keyboard for it. I used a male 25-pin D in one end and the keyboard
> connector from my old flat C128 in the other end. Then just connected
> the pins straight through...
>
> Worked fine.
>
> // Mikael
>
> RolfMiller@aol.com wrote:
> > Can a flat 128 keyboard replace a 128D keyboard? I attempted this by rounding
> > the edges of the flat 128 KB connector so it would connect to one side of a
> > male-to-male 25-pin D cable and pluged the other end into the 128D. The
> > computer came on, but the keys, if they responded at all, produced the wrong
> > characters -- space bar produced E, etc.  Rolf
> >
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> >
> >
> >
>
>
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