Re: First VIC 20 European motherboard

I checked my earliest vic 20 (wg b 0470). The mainboard has assy no 324003
and mainboard serial 004720.

//jacob
Den 20 aug 2015 19:14 skrev "Oldcomputr" <oldcomputr@gmail.com>:

> I have a 1001 and an early US VIC 20 with the 1001006 board, I've never
> seen by person or on the net a PAL VIC 20 with that board before - besides
> that site.
> That's why I have the suspect that it was a demo unit... but maybe a few
> were sold, I'd like to know if someone else has it.
>
> Giacomo
> www.oldcomputr.com
>
>
>
> > On 20 Aug 2015, at 13:35, Jacob <lindberg.jacob@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hello! And welcome.
> >
> > This looks like a vic1001 mainboard that's missing the top heat sink.
> The fact that it says "made in japan" on the board makes me think that the
> first european vic 20s may have had their boards imported frome japan.
> >
> > I have a vic 20 with a low serial number that i can open up and check
> later today.
> >
> > //jacob
> >
> >> Den 20 aug 2015 13:21 skrev "Oldcomputr" <oldcomputr@gmail.com>:
> >> Hi all, this is my first message on the cbm-hackers list, so I will
> introduce myself .-)
> >>
> >> I've been collecting old computers and peripherals since 1994; I love
> stuff from the 70s or 80s, mostly Commodore and Apple but I'm interested in
> everything from the dawn of the home computer era. I have a few consoles
> and games, too.
> >>
> >> I am trying to figure out the motherboard model of the first PAL VIC20s
> sold in Europe.
> >> I thought that it was the 324003 board (fab. no. 324002-02, while the
> -01 was ntsc) but I found this:
> >> http://vic20.de/html/vc20_germany_1.html
> >> that shows a PAL 1001006 board.
> >>
> >> It misses the label and the serial number, so it might be some
> prototype or demo unit... or not?
> >>
> >> Do you have - or are you aware of - any PAL VIC20 with that board?
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Giacomo
> >> www.oldcomputr.com
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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