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- From: chrisr@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca (Chris Ringe)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Location of PAL/NTSC jumper/solder pad NEEDED for A600/HD.
- Message-ID: <gVHNwB3w165w@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 92 07:24:27 MST
- References: <h86ds*Wa2@laosinh.stgt.sub.org>
- Organization: Edmonton Remote Systems #3, Edmonton, AB, Canada
- Lines: 27
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- gerrit@laosinh.stgt.sub.org (Gerrit Heitsch) writes:
-
- - In article <1mgHwB4w165w@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca>, Chris Ringe writes:
- -
- - > I am in desparate need to find the solder pad for ntsc/pal configurations o
- - > the motherboard. As far a I can tell, there is only on pad. Perhaps it ma
- - > just a trace that needs to be modified. CBM felt it a cost saving measure
- - > not include the schematics for the A600 in the manual. I could just trace
- - > 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
- -
- Thanks for the info. I find this strange since my machine was
- produced/assembled in Germany. It would be hardly cost worthy to produce two
- versions of the A600 motherboard - (PAL/NTSC).
-
-
- Chris Ringe (VE6MCP)
- St. Albert, Alberta, CANADA
- MAIL: chrisr@ersys.edm.ab.ca
- PHONE: (403) 460-PLAY/7529
-