Path: csiph.com!news.uzoreto.com!feeder.usenetexpress.com!tr3.eu1.usenetexpress.com!feeder1.feed.usenet.farm!feed.usenet.farm!peer01.ams4!peer.am4.highwinds-media.com!peer03.iad!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!fx44.iad.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Daniel Newsgroups: comp.sys.tandy Subject: Re: M102 mainboard (PCB) References: <2f971b5b-c2f0-4fec-bb05-b1ab8b44f80d@googlegroups.com> <083a04e6-056d-4ee5-b46c-8b2d6eb4fe88@googlegroups.com> Message-ID: <877dw3mufh.fsf@sci.fidan.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:VcJzy7wrMZKH6NlhqfEXJm4Kb0k= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Lines: 21 X-Complaints-To: abuse(at)newshosting.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2020 06:38:43 UTC Organization: Newshosting.com - Highest quality at a great price! www.newshosting.com Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2020 23:38:42 -0700 X-Received-Bytes: 1568 X-Received-Body-CRC: 1601134789 Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.tandy:549 lowrezz@gmail.com writes: > I ask because I have a T102 where the mainboard > looks a little fried and corroded. Assembly of a new > Board would be a nice backup should my repair > attempts fail. > > If I knew how, I'd build a new board with a Z80 > on board. I know there's Pi based retrofits out there, > but, no thanks. > > OTOH, if this 102 board is fried, maybe a tear down > and scan would be better than parting out the rest > of the chassis and case. Somebody did this for the C64 and all the board variants. It is possible to do. But changing teh CPU to a Z80 sounds like it would no longer be a 102. -- Daniel Visit me at: gopher://gcpp.world