Hey, I have the same kind of keyboard! I'd like a copy of the ROM. Best regards, Hans On 2018-08-12 16:34, Gerrit Heitsch wrote: > Hello, > > I got my A2000A out of storage this weekend to check it over. Still > works, no battery damage since it looks like it was stored in a dry > room standing on the front before I got it. So when the battery > leaked, the KOH didn't cause any damage. > > Expanded the memory card to 1 MB and tested the RAM with systest, works. > > Should be usable for games that are happy with 512KB Chip-RAM. > > When looking at the keyboard, I noticed that it's one of the early > ones made by Cherry (G80-0904) and when I opened it to clean it, I saw > that that controller is not a 6570-036 but an 8039 with a 2716 EPROM > for the code. Of course I had to desolder it and dump it since I > remember dimly that later keyboards of this kind used an 8049 with > internal ROM. > > If anyone is interested in about 2 KB of 8039 code, drop me a mail. I > doubt it will be a pleasant read though. > > Since an 8039 is still easily available (or an 8049 switched to > external ROM), one could now make new Amiga keyboards... :) > > Gerrit > >Received on 2018-08-12 18:00:04
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