Path: csiph.com!1.us.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!diablo1.usenet.blueworldhosting.com!peer02.iad!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!fx12.iad.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Daniel Newsgroups: comp.sys.tandy Subject: Re: TRS-80 Model 100 Board Replication References: <877cwved6z.fsf@sc1f1dan.com> <87pm9pvqsx.fsf@sc1f1dan.com> <87ilf8v6g8.fsf@sc1f1dan.com> Message-ID: <87tttbmidx.fsf@sc1f1dan.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:KiR8q2Xk97AOSc6OdQYRcx5pFy8= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Lines: 40 X-Complaints-To: abuse(at)newshosting.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2023 07:16:58 UTC Organization: Newshosting.com - Highest quality at a great price! www.newshosting.com Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2023 07:16:58 +0000 X-Received-Bytes: 2194 Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.tandy:699 Daniel writes: > Daniel writes: > >> Daniel writes: >> >>> I guess I've decided to do a board replication project starting on the >>> M100. At this point, I'm looking for a dead model on ebay but no one >>> wants to sell for less than $100 with shipping it seems. I'd pay $50 for >>> a 'for parts' unit. >>> >>> Success will define this project if I can get some assistance. I have >>> designed pcb's in the past but for simple projects. This will be, by >>> far, my most complex effort to date. And I hope a success in this >>> project will lead to more restoration projects in the future. >>> >>> Daniel >> >> Project update: Solder sucker on order. I will continue my project once >> the thing is in my hands. > > Project update: Solder sucker received. Problem is massive atmospheric > river with heavy rain, flooding, and high winds have made power > intermittent. Waiting for power to be restored consistently before I get > back on the ball. > > Daniel Project update: It's been a tough six months. Health issues abound, intense work schedule and family stuff has kept my hobbies in a rut. I'm getting back into this replication project soon. Just wanted to keep everyone updated. Solder sucker is still in the closet in the box it came in. It didn't even see the light of day so far. I hope the thing does the job I hope it does. Need to see if my soldering station is still on the spectrum. D