Re: I have a working 610

Christian -

Where on the board is the mains filter?

Ernie


On 2/3/2012 5:16 PM, Christian Dirks wrote:
> Hi Rob,
> on the first photo I can see that your 610 still has the mains filter.
> You should remove it asap. The type used in your machine tends to 
> explode.
> With this type it happend to me 2 or 3 times after some hours of using 
> a machine that hasn't been used for a longer time before.
>
> Christian
>
>
> Am 03.02.2012 22:33, schrieb Rob Clarke:
>> Happy, happy joy. :-)
>>
>> Now I have a working one it's only a matter of time before the 720 
>> also lives and breathes. I forsee a late night tonight...
>>
>> I also got a cartridge with it called profi-text and another strange 
>> dongle that looks like it converts the cassette port to a 6-pin DIN. 
>> I do recall some talk of someone hacking the kernal on a PET to use 
>> IEC drives - could this be simething similar I wonder? Whatever is in 
>> it was not meant to be seen by the owner without destroying it. It's 
>> glued together very thoroughly.
>>
>> Q: does it have a built in ML monitor and is there a friendly user 
>> guide on-line?
>>
>> Some pics:
>> http://inchocks.co.uk/commodore/B_Series/610_PCB_small.jpg
>> http://inchocks.co.uk/commodore/B_Series/610_carts.jpg
>> http://inchocks.co.uk/commodore/B_Series/Working610_small.jpg
>>
>> cheers,
>>
>> Rob
>>
>>
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