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by darkxavier
Sun Jan 08, 2023 5:22 pm
Forum: CHAT FORUM PUBLIC
Topic: Rain is cool
Replies: 4
Views: 773

Re: Rain is cool

My mx5 disagrees :lol: :lol: :lol:

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by darkxavier
Sun Nov 27, 2022 5:26 pm
Forum: ATARI FOR SALE & WANTED
Topic: black rubber feet for case
Replies: 7
Views: 932

Re: black rubber feet for case

The feet are RF03L. I bought 80 for £10, I might have enough for my collection. ;)
by darkxavier
Fri Feb 11, 2022 2:44 pm
Forum: RTC (Real time clock)
Topic: FALCON 030 RTC (2017 Batch)
Replies: 36
Views: 31562

Re: FALCON 030 RTC (2017 Batch)

Small pair of snips and nibble away at the centre section is the only way I can think of.
by darkxavier
Fri Aug 21, 2020 9:10 pm
Forum: ATARI FOR SALE & WANTED
Topic: WTB: Falcon DSP IC
Replies: 28
Views: 11883

Re: WTB: Falcon DSP IC

Ian Gledhill at Mutant Caterpillar has 19 DSP chips in stock. 👍
by darkxavier
Wed Jul 08, 2020 9:45 am
Forum: H5 Phoenix Platform Edition
Topic: H5 BUYERS INTERESTS
Replies: 212
Views: 76133

Re: H5 BUYERS INTERESTS

One assembled please
by darkxavier
Thu Jun 18, 2020 11:59 am
Forum: HARDWARE DISCUSSIONS
Topic: Atari Falcon Recap?
Replies: 2
Views: 2280

Atari Falcon Recap?

Hi all,

Is it worth having my Falcon recapped? It's running a CT60E, so the PSU is one area that's no longer a concern.

Thanks
Rich
by darkxavier
Sat Nov 16, 2019 8:06 pm
Forum: HARDWARE ISSUES
Topic: Mega STE display issues
Replies: 3
Views: 2288

Re: Mega STE display issues

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After buying a ubeswitch and English TOS ROMs, the machine is now working fine. Thanks Chris for the quick service. :)
by darkxavier
Thu Nov 14, 2019 7:55 pm
Forum: HARDWARE ISSUES
Topic: Mega STE display issues
Replies: 3
Views: 2288

Mega STE display issues

Bought myself a mega STE from France (I'm based in UK) and have issues with the display. The screen rolls or flickers badly. That is with using scart cable included with the machine.

Have taken some footage and uploaded on to YouTube.



Any ideas?

Thanks
by darkxavier
Wed Feb 20, 2019 5:38 pm
Forum: HARDWARE ISSUES
Topic: Falcon issues
Replies: 18
Views: 8363

Re: Falcon issues

Indeed no clock patch at all.. AFAIK, this shouldn't stop the DSP from working totally though. Does the DSP get hot, or any of the 3 SRAM chips ? I know there have been a few people who have had the RAM chips fail as well.. Normally one gets a lot hotter than the other two for example.. EDIT: Your ...
by darkxavier
Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:28 am
Forum: HARDWARE ISSUES
Topic: Falcon issues
Replies: 18
Views: 8363

Re: Falcon issues

I don't have anything like an oscilloscope. That is way past what I can do unfortunately. Have you managed to get at least a partial refund from the seller? Clearly this is a non-fully working computer which would be pretty obvious to most users. If you want it repaired, best is to find somebody lo...

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