Re: Unknown 1541 add-on card

From: silverdr_at_wfmh.org.pl
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 18:39:47 +0200
Message-Id: <FC0C338D-7F9B-4C1E-86D6-2406182DCCA8@wfmh.org.pl>
On 2013-06-26, at 08:13, Baltissen, GJPAA (Ruud) wrote:

>> Was it found working in a 1541?
> 
> It was donated to the club some time ago together with some other loose stuff. Thus not built in one or another device. I just assumed it was meant for the 1541 because I knew there existed cards with 512 KB of DRAM onboard.
> 
> But I just realised I completely forgot to mention something: the pins on the solderside meant to be stuck in the socket of the CPU are about 4 cm long. IMHO that is too long to close the cover. ????

Most probably yes. I use much shorter "goldpin" connectors for my DD2 and it fits just right there, with no room for anything sticking out above the ICs level. But if it was a proto or a kind of "industrial" disk copy add-on - there might have been not much to bother about it sticking out high ;-)

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SD!


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