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- From: gerrit@laosinh.stgt.sub.org (Gerrit Heitsch)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Location of PAL/NTSC jumper/solder pad NEEDED for A600/HD.
- Message-ID: <h86ds*Wa2@laosinh.stgt.sub.org>
- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1992 19:03:45 MET
- References: <1mgHwB4w165w@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca>
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- Organization: Lao-Sinh project (private UUCP site)
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- In article <1mgHwB4w165w@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca>, Chris Ringe writes:
-
- > I am in desparate need to find the solder pad for ntsc/pal configurations on
- > the motherboard. As far a I can tell, there is only on pad. Perhaps it may be
- > just a trace that needs to be modified. CBM felt it a cost saving measure to
- > not include the schematics for the A600 in the manual. I could just trace it
- > back from the AGNUS, however a solder pad would be easier...
- Sorry, but there is no solder pad to switch between NTSC and PAL in an
- A600, the AGNUS (8375) used in this computer has no pin for it.
- You can only switch between PAL and NTSC by software. :-(
-
- The reason for this? Ask C=, why they do not bond out the PAL/NTSC-pin
- on the 8375...
-
- Gerrit
-
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