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by zektor
Wed Apr 22, 2009 12:43 am
Forum: Buy, Sell, and Trade
Topic: WTB: Vic-1011A
Replies: 4
Views: 2650

WTB: Vic-1011A

Looking for the RS-232 interface cartridge. I am trying to set up a BBS, and apparently the software that I want to run will not function on a Swiftlink RS-232 (what I own) due to the fact that support for it was never included (Ivory). But, it supposedly does have RS-232 connectivity via the userpo...
by zektor
Tue Apr 14, 2009 8:49 am
Forum: Buy, Sell, and Trade
Topic: Free 1702 monitors
Replies: 1
Views: 1528

PM Sent!
by zektor
Sun Apr 05, 2009 8:46 pm
Forum: Hardware and Tech
Topic: Mega-Cart
Replies: 695
Views: 283203

Jeff-20 wrote:what the... I must be at the back of the line... sigh.
Me too :) I wish I knew where I was in the line tho! I just have to learn how to have better patience I suppose :)
by zektor
Sat Apr 04, 2009 9:06 pm
Forum: Hardware and Tech
Topic: Head Banging or Rattling on Various Commodore Disk Drives?
Replies: 14
Views: 6735

I have 1571's and 1581's ( a few of each) and none of these models exhibit the knocking issue. Apparently it was fixed with the 1571 model, and I do not think there was ever an issue of this type with the 1581's as far as I ever heard. All of my 1541's will knock when running some software with odd ...
by zektor
Sat Apr 04, 2009 8:52 pm
Forum: Hardware and Tech
Topic: Hot Vic?
Replies: 2
Views: 1379

Welcome to Denial!!! If your unit has 9VAC (two prong) power supply, it is normal for a fair bit of heat to be felt around upper right corner of Vic-20. Yup, exactly what I have and what I am experiencing. Thanks for the info :) Thanks for the welcome as well! I only found out that Denial after I p...
by zektor
Sat Apr 04, 2009 2:53 pm
Forum: Hardware and Tech
Topic: Hot Vic?
Replies: 2
Views: 1379

Hot Vic?

Hi all! First post in the forum :) I recently got ahold of a Vic that needed quite a bit it work. After cleaning what seemed to be paint specs all over the casing and adjusting the pots carefully for over an hour to get correct color, it displays a very nice, clean and colorful picture. One thing th...